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WORD JUMBLE

What name is given to a sail in the shape of a truncated triangle, based on a lateen, that was common on Arab dhows and Maltese Gozo boats? Unscramble each group of letters to discover six things found in a house. Now fit them across the grid and you’ll spell out the answer.

1 COLE ST
2 AIDED BROS
3 NY PRAT

4 ON TO MAT
5 GLEN SHIV
6 CRIER LEN

SUDOKU

To solve the puzzle, each 3 x 3 box, each column and each row must contain the numbers 1 to 9.

SPIRAL XWORD

In TS Eliot’s poem Macavity: The Mystery Cat, what Muslim holy man would be impressed by the cat’s ‘powers of levitation’? The answer to each clue (apart from the first) begins with the last letter of the preceding answer. The shaded squares will spell out the

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