PUZZLES
>SPIRAL
Keyword clue: NAME OR NICKNAME
Starting with clue No 1, fill in the grid in a clockwise direction with four-letter words, working your way to the centre of the spiral puzzle. The last letter of each word becomes the first letter of the next. If you’ve correctly filled in the grid, there should be a seven-letter keyword reading across from clue No 8.
1 Emotional state
2 Supermarket section with
meats, cheeses and breads
3 Garment of Muslim women
4 Skating area
5 Be sure of
6 Spill tears
7 Swell or fill up
8 Soft pulp
9 Rosemary, thyme or
parsley, eg
10 Without covering
11 The Middle . . . (region)
12 Travel around
13 Plant anchor
14 Gentle knocks
15 Read superficially
16 Revealing skirt
>SUDOKU
These number puzzles are quite simple. Place the numbers 1 to 9 in the empty squares so that the same number appears only once in each row, each column and each 3x3 box.
HARD
>CRYPTOQUOTE
Example: AXYDLBAAXR is: LONGFELLOW
One letter stands for another. In the example above, A is used for the three Ls, X for the two Os
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