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
5ac & 35ac & 51ac
Famous singer (4,4,2,6)
ACROSS
1 Our mystery singer’s voice (7)
5 See Mystery Clue
7 Development (6)
11 Confidence (5)
15 Pulsate (5)
16 Preferred (9)
17 Of luxurious tastes or habits, especially in food (9)
18 Fraudulently manipulate (3)
19 Mr Dallow, newsreader (5)
20 Trendy (3)
21 First letter of the Greek alphabet (5)
23 Cured pork (5)
25 Trendy Auckland suburb known for its bars and restaurants (8)
27 Gas (6)
29 Fixed or regular pay (7)
33 Traditional canoe (4)
35 See Mystery Clue
Protuberance (5) See upper-right photo (7) Somebody who stands in for a sovereign (6) Large North Bedtime drink (5) Join up (5) See Mystery Clue Put off until later (5) Group of three (4)Refrain from noticing (6) Manner of dressing (5)Cover (3)Type of long-life milk (inits) (1,1,1)