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PUZZLES

WIN! A SHARE IN $2000

COMPACT STARS

To win one of six prizes of $50, complete the puzzle and read the coloured squares to reveal a TV series featuring Jean Smart (5). Write this title on the coupon.

SUDOKU

Slot the numbers 1 to 9 into every horizontal line, vertical row and 3 x 3 square. Here are three puzzles, graded from easy to hard.

SUPER CROSS

For a chance to win one of two prizes of $250, simply solve the crossword to reveal the name of a thriller series featuring our pictured star (7,5) in the coloured squares. Write this on the entry coupon.

ACROSS

Whim, caprice (5)2022 FIFA World Cup host nation (5)Distress signal (5)Pictorial representation (7) Biblical son of Isaac, twin brother of Jacob (4) Model of perfection (5) Pictured actress (9,4) Signal of assent (3) Christian –, couturier (4) Angry, vexed (5) Precolonial culture of Mexico (5) Russian emperor (4) Night before (3) Italian canal city (6) Recurring theme or symbol (5) Popular soft drink flavour (4) 1415 battle won by Henry V (9) 1965 Beatles movie (4) Mischievous sprite (3) Bathing costume (8) Rain protection device (8) Extinct New Zealand bird (3) Jetty (4) – Thorpe, swimming champ (3) Young swan (6) Ceremonial table (5) Section of a poem (6) Charged particle (3) – Kernaghan, country music star (3) Tiny marine crustaceans, staple diet of many filter-feeding whale species (5) Simple poems (6) Young whale (4) Rudolf –, ballet maestro (7) Small hotel (3) Tibia (4) Sum owing (4) Iconic fashion magazine (5) Simple (4) Proprietor (5)

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