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12 PAGES OF BRAIN TEASERS! Super puzzler

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CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

ACROSS

7. Man turns on the patriotic song (6)
8. Crones move from examiner (6)
10. Corresponding about sauna logo (9)
11. Talk of shaggy animal (3)
12. Take tissue, not starting protest (4,5)
14. For each some perfume (3)
15. Pelt a little returning ruffian (3)
16. Pair turns on rocket, no right to get breathing space (3,6)
18. Secure cravat (3)
20. As I glance about for pain-killing drug (9)
21. Pupils turn up in error (4-2)
22. Relaxed with a kidder? (2,4)

DOWN

1. Type of rock made of salt to degree (6)
2. One who assails cooked cake, tart (8)
3. A lemon is stirred into flour (8)
4. Suez flows away from Greek god (4)
5. See Eastern agent (4)

6. Less well off than share dealer? (6)
9. So liar not about to be related to a barber (9)

13. Noel turning by gate for stretch (8)

14. Stan put on Kilo (one) after Pa goes to country (8)

15. Thief’s strange fixation (6)
17. Heart sounds like a watch! (6)
19. Live up to sin (4)
20. Fever vague, but not initially (4)

SUDOKU

Fill in the blank squares with the numbers 1 to 9 so that each row, each column and each smaller 3x3 block contains all the numbers from 1 to 9.

THIS WEEK’S BIG CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1. Blends, combines
4. Leisuretime activity group, … club
8. Emblem of honour, laurel …

12. Soup base, chicken …

16. Long narrow boat
18. Art of being a great political leader
19. Campaigned for votes
21. Fully detailed and clear, … instructions
23. Very popular actors, movie …

24. Timetable, train …

26. Alliance of nations, political …

28. Potato dish, … browns
31. French-speaking Caribbean country
32. Star, … Holland

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