SUDOKU extra
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
42ac & 46ac
Sporting superstar (6,5)
ACROSS
1 Ecstatic joy (7)
5 Mahi (4)
7 Exchange, swap (6)
11 Packing box (5)
15 Principle, dogma (5)
16 Finish (3)
17 Joke (5)
18 Wireless technology (9)
19 Māori wise man or priest (7)
20 Rubbish, trash (5)
21 Cooker (4)
22 Concurred (6)
24 Golfing stick (4)
26 Group of musicians (9)
28 See upper-right photo (7)
31 Reddish brown (6)
32 Strongly built (6)
34 Star system (6)
36 Simple card game (4)
40 Standing, erect (7)
42 See Mystery Clue
Fossil fuel (4) See Mystery Clue In addition (5) Midday (4) Place of work (6)Rider’s foot Belly, gut (6) Japanese 8th-century military chief (6) One of the Cook Islands (9)Ingredient list (6) Loft (5)Without an acknowledged name (9) Drink associated with sailors (3)