Bay Harbour: October 10, 2024

<strong>Bay</strong> <strong>Harbour</strong> News Thursday <strong>October</strong> <strong>10</strong> <strong>2024</strong><br />

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PUZZLES<br />

CRYPTIC CROSSWORD<br />

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9<br />

<strong>10</strong><br />

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Across<br />

1. Slim ends changed without bitterness (8)<br />

7. Something insubstantial used by drinker<br />

who’s a sucker (5)<br />

8. Where in the home to install a ring? (3-4)<br />

9. Heartless friend getting beneath the loot (7)<br />

<strong>10</strong>. For every single, topless fruit (4)<br />

12. What was once plenty for an instance (7)<br />

14. It had a light sort of mantle (3-4)<br />

17. It may affect one’s emotions, prison (4)<br />

18. The same again? No heart change (7)<br />

21. Give me kid we sort out around<br />

Wednesday (7)<br />

22. It is about tone that is meant to pick one<br />

up (5)<br />

23. It accentuated how tense one felt (8)<br />

Down<br />

1. Was a victim of the mass, perhaps (6)<br />

2. Lines cox maybe gets from dictionaries (8)<br />

3. Nobody fails to finish at midday (4)<br />

4. Something to try me, pals have arranged<br />

(6)<br />

5. The Northern pole one walked underfoot<br />

(4)<br />

6. Bring it to table around start of week, but<br />

go off-course (6)<br />

7. Sounds like a stuck pig as one is an<br />

informer (7)<br />

11. Rich gap created by being picturesquely<br />

described (7)<br />

13. Like North and South, East and West may<br />

dance together (8)<br />

14. Allows people’s money awards (6)<br />

15. It lets one tire MP out (6)<br />

16. Bed Ark provided as one slowed down (6)<br />

19. Admits nothing three ways (4)<br />

20. Be lazy, like pantomime Jack (4)<br />

SUDOKU<br />

Fill the grid so that every column, every row and 3x3<br />

box contains the digits 1 to 9.<br />

22<br />

23<br />

QUICK CROSSWORD<br />

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8<br />

9 <strong>10</strong><br />

11 12 13<br />

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17 18 19<br />

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21 22 23<br />

24 25<br />

Across<br />

1. Gesture (6)<br />

4. Coffee shop treat for<br />

children (6)<br />

9. Slogan (5)<br />

<strong>10</strong>. Cherubic (7)<br />

11. Snake (7)<br />

13. Pen (4)<br />

14. Soft confectionery (11)<br />

17. Region (4)<br />

18. Cost (7)<br />

21. Thoughtful (7)<br />

22. Wrinkled (5)<br />

24. Provoke, irritate (6)<br />

25. Small stone (6)<br />

Down<br />

1. Triangular spiced<br />

pastry (6)<br />

2. Contemptible person (3)<br />

3. Make amends (5)<br />

5. Rational (7)<br />

6. Adult (4-5)<br />

7. Exclamation of distaste<br />

(4)<br />

8. Grumpy (3-8)<br />

12. Change order (9)<br />

15. Gun dog (7)<br />

16. Interfere (6)<br />

19. Throb (5)<br />

20. Unlocked (4)<br />

23. Grab (3)<br />

CODECRACKER<br />

QUICK CROSSWORD<br />

Across: 1. Signal, 4. Fluffy, 9. Motto, <strong>10</strong>. Angelic, 11. Serpent, 13.<br />

Cage, 14. Marshmallow, 17. Area, 18. Expense, 21. Pensive, 22.<br />

Lined, 24. Needle, 25. Pebble.<br />

Down: 1. Samosa, 2. Git, 3. Atone, 5. Logical, 6. Full-grown, 7.<br />

Yuck, 8. Bad-tempered, 12. Rearrange, 15. Spaniel, 16. Meddle,<br />

19. Pulse, 20. Open, 23. Nab.<br />

CRYPTIC CROSSWORD<br />

Across: 1. Mildness 7. Straw 8. Box-room 9. Plunder <strong>10</strong>. Each<br />

12. Example 14. Gas-lamp 17. Stir 18. Another 21. Midweek 22.<br />

Tonic 23. Stressed.<br />

Down: 1. Mobbed 2. Lexicons 3. Noon 4. Sample 5. Trod 6.<br />

Swerve 7. Squeals 11. Graphic 13. Partners 14. Grants 15. Permit<br />

16. Braked 19. Owns 20. Idle.<br />

TARGET<br />

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erst ester etch etcher etches ether<br />

resect reset rest rester retch retches<br />

rete retest secret sect sett setter<br />

sheet steer stere stet street stretch<br />

STRETCHER tech tees teeth terce tercet<br />

terse terser test tester tether tethers<br />

thee there these three tree<br />

MEDIUM HARD<br />

EASY<br />

TARGET<br />

E C R<br />

R T E<br />

T H S<br />

Good 26<br />

Very Good 31<br />

Excellent 36+<br />

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