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SKILL LEVEL Easy

Fill in the blank squares with the numbers 1 to 9 so that each row, each column and each 3 x 3 block contains all the numbers from 1 to 9.

SOLUTION NEXT WEEK

MEGA CROSSWORD

When completed, the shaded letters will reveal a well-known personality (see mystery clue below).

MYSTERY CLUE

52dn & 57ac

Olympic rower (4,6)

ACROSS

1 Feline facial hair (7)
5 Good fortune (4)
7 Light cake (6)
11 Slang term for prison (5)
15 Love affair (5)
16 Monarch, for example (9)
17 Poverty level (9)
18 Time period (3)
19 Cutting tool (5)
20 Term indicating a
woman’s maiden name (3)
21 Not active (5)
23 Relaxed (5)
25 Oft pickled vegetable (8)
27 Violin (6)
29 Citrus fruit (7)
33 Misplaced (4)
35 Robust, strongly built (6)
36 Arouses (5)
38 Search through (7)
40 Te reo for talk or
a discussion (6)

Throb, beat (5) Robber (5) Ma¯ori name for GreatBarrier Island (5) Merits, gains (5) Enthusiastic expressionof approval (7) See Mystery Clue See lower-left photo (7) Spiritual love, free fromsexual desire (8) Tapu (5) Boredom, weariness (5)Talkative, chatty (9) Light-splitting object (5)

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