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Puzzles

Find A Word

Win 5 x $50

We’ve hidden a collection of astrology-related words in the grid. These words can be spelt horizontally, vertically, diagonally, backwards and forwards, but always in a straight line. When you have found all the words listed below you should have 14 letters left over. These will spell the winning word. Write the winning answer on the coupon on the last Puzzles page for a chance to win $50.

AQUARIUS

ASCENDANT

BIRTH DATE

BULL

CANCER

CAPRICORN

CERES

CONJUNCTION

CRAB

CRESCENT MOON

CYCLE

DESCENDANT

EARTH

GOAT

HOROSCOPE

INFLUENCE

NEPTUNE

PLANETS

PLUTO

POSITION

PREDICTION

PROGRESSION

READING

SAGITTARIUS

SCORPIO

TAURUS

TRANSIT

WATER CARRIER

ZODIAC

Solution in next month’s issue.

Easy Crossword

ACROSS

1. Obviously, so it seems

8. Cardboard box

9. Space around page of text

10. Groomed

14. Mountain tops

17. Old cloth

18. Kilt or sarong, eg

20. Metal in an unprocessed state

21. Conceals

24. Sincerely, in …

29. Location of tastebuds

30. Talking points

31. Motionlessness, immobility

DOWN

2. Chooses by ballot, … for

3. Polka or foxtrot, eg

4. Appellation

5. Bulky, big

6. Gala, fete

7. Run tongue over, … a stamp

10. Arrival into the world

11. Encouraged, … on

12. Owns, possesses

13. Operate a vehicle

15. Cropped up

16. Sniffed, … the air

19. Black road-surface material

22. Laundry appliance

23. Number of notes in an octave

25. Foreign or unfamiliar, an … concept

26. Snouts

27. Look for, search

28. Entry chime, door … Solution in next month’s issue.

Win 5 x $50

When you complete the crossword, the letters on the shaded squares, reading left to right, top to bottom, will spell the winning answer. When you have the winning answer, write the answer on the coupon on the last Puzzles page for your chance to win $50.

The Colossus

ACROSS

1. Frog larva

6. Peter Carey novel, Oscar and

11. Mythical creature, Loch Ness …

15. Ottawa’s country

16. Mottle with spots

17. Open the gate, eg

18. Dummy pill

19. Goal-kickers

20. Do as ordered

23. London landmark, Marble …

25. Penitentiary

29. Large jugs

32. Give voice

35. Sneer at, taunt

38. Not tied, your laces are …

39. Large pitcher

40. Set foot down, … on

41. Doorway in

43. Manages toget through, … with the crisis

44. Bought stocks and shares, … money

46. Fragrant-flowered climber (5,3)

48. Roman

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