YOU PUZZLES
>SPIRAL
Keyword clue: CLOTH FOR MAKING CLOTHES
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 Bon Chretien, eg
2 Jewellery piece
3 Objective
4 Abundant
5 Small frozen balls
6 Pig fat
7 Turn a . . . ear
8 Hoo-ha
9 Yarn knot
10 Hay bundle
11 Greek goddess of discord
12 Slender
13 Not very spicy
14 Wild mango tree
15 Once again
16 Gradually withdraw
>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 and so on. Single letters, apostrophes, the length and formation of the words are all hints. Each week the code letters are different. This week’s hint: HPTLJR is BEAUTY.
>SUDUKO
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
