20 <strong>Bay</strong> <strong>Harbour</strong> News Wednesday <strong>November</strong> <strong>16</strong> <strong>2022</strong>
Wednesday <strong>November</strong> <strong>16</strong> <strong>2022</strong> <strong>Bay</strong> <strong>Harbour</strong> News CRYPTIC CROSSWORD 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 <strong>16</strong> 17 18 19 20 21 22 18/11 Latest Canterbury news at starnews.co.nz Across 1. Cruel distribution of wealth (5) 4. Indeed, masculine address is wanted (7) 8. An edentate description of an old hag, no longer powerful (9) 9. There’s a fresh sound an animal makes (3) 10. It is compared with a similar donkey (7) 12. It is the beak that must be paid (4) 14. One gets one’s just barren tracts (7) 17. Yellow-sounding part of a dress (4) 18. The market, in one instance, for an aperitif (7) 20. A good deal fell upon Jonah (3) 21. It did make endless sense to one who disagreed (9) 23. Former partner and mud he possibly dug up (7) 24. Boudoir piano has an imposing look (5) Down 1. Hornblower, when young, neglected his pastoral duty (6,3,4) 2. Gets bent? Such people already are (6) 3. He may get canned and thereby the effect is heightened (8) 4. Stain that will fade away, one is told (3) 5. It is thus repeatedly neither good nor bad (2-2) 6. Get back profit the Engineers made (6) 7. Lookalike to get together with Edward, able to bend easily (6-7) 11. A vision of what could be made right (5) 13. Bird to top the bill with fish (8) 15. Lightly draw a dramatic scene (6) <strong>16</strong>. Came in and moved around the picturehouse (6) 19. The first man to be an architectural brother (4) 22. Unhappy that the small advertisements are put out (3) PUZZLES 21 SUDOKU Fill the grid so that every column, every row and 3x3 box contains the digits 1 to 9. 23 24 QUICK CROSSWORD 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 <strong>16</strong> 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Across 1. Pong (5) 4. Powerful (6) 8. Facecloth (7) 9. Frequently (5) 10. A set of wives (5) 11. Complicated (7) 12. Chide (6) 14. Protein substance (6) 17. Competent (7) 19. Physical activity (5) 21. Lift up (5) 22. Perfumed (7) 23. Gesture (6) 24. Splendour (5) Down 1. Unofficially (3,3,6) 2. Broadcasting (2,3) 3. Go out of control (3,4) 4. Ill will (6) 5. Husband-to-be (5) 6. Completely (7) 7. Without warning (12) 13. Christen (7) 15. Financial reserve (4,3) <strong>16</strong>. A division of the year (6) 18. Bust (5) 20. Get the better of (5) CODECRACKER QUICK CROSSWORD Across: 1. Odour, 4. Mighty, 8. Flannel, 9. Often, 10. Harem, 11. Complex, 12. Rebuke, 14. Enzyme, 17. Capable, 19. Sport, 21. Raise, 22. Scented, 23. Beckon, 24. Glory. Down: 1. Off the record, 2. On air, 3. Run amok, 4. Malice, 5. Groom, 6. Totally, 7. Unexpectedly, 13. Baptise, 15. Nest egg, <strong>16</strong>. Season, 18. Break, 20. Outdo. CRYPTIC CROSSWORD Across: 1. Lucre 4. Desired 8. Toothless 9. Gnu 10. Likened 12. Bill 14. Deserts 17. Yoke 18. Martini 20. Lot 21. Dissident 23. Exhumed 24. Grand. Down: 1. Little Boy Blue 2. Crooks 3. Enhanced 4. Dye 5. So-so 6. Regain 7. Double-jointed 11. Dream 13. Starling 15. Sketch <strong>16</strong>. Cinema 19. Adam 22. Sad. TARGET cork corks corm crook crooks moor moors mort motor motors rock rocks rook rooks room rooms roost root rots sort STOCKROOM stork storm torc torso MEDIUM HARD EASY TARGET T K O Good 14 Very Good 17 Excellent 21+ C M R O S O ALL PUZZLES © THE PUZZLE COMPANY How many words of four letters or more can you make? There is at least one nine-letter word. Each letter may be used only once and all words must contain the centre letter. No words starting with a capital, no plurals ending in s unless the word is also a verb, e.g. he fires the gun. Mon-Thurs: 7am - 4pm Fri-Sun: 7am - 5pm