WIN! A SHARE OF $2000
CRYPTIC CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1. Entice Lulu ready in the middle (4)
4. Alien appears in cosmic make-up (8)
8. Piles pins on side, initially (6)
9. Cheops rebuilt for long periods of time (6)
10. Not cured again, soundly beaten (8)
12. Me turning up with mother and girl (4)
13. Mr Tasman sounds qualified (4)
15. Trouble with a hairstyle (3)
16. Person from Copenhagen turns up in Grenada (4)
17. Brave person gives ring to her (4)
19. Ivy taint terrible during Christmas period (8)
21. Sign of disgrace when Magi turn up on street (6)
22. Shellfish? My, it’s unpleasantly moist! (6)
23. Shape of new pathogen (8)
24. Learn, don’t start to make money (4)
DOWN
2. Speak, entirely (5)
3. Leave out former clue (across/down) (7)
4. Because small lettuce (3)
5. It pulls a water skier to new depot/base (9)
6. Elicit memories of Eve good at heart (5)
7. At home with person that’s cruel (7)
11. Links to criminal organisation in prison works party (5,4)
14. Bather swims to East to take in air (7)
16. I’ve turned during date to digress (7)
18. Should not begin thought (5)
20. Less wild rat runs back over me (5)
22. Is able to get container (3)
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
$1000 PRIZE See ‘How To Enter’ (last page)
ACROSS
1. Antlered male animals
4. Membrane at back of eye
8. European expanse of water, ... Sea
12. Direct the course of
16. A rough or uncultivated Australian (slang)
18. New configuration
19. From Europe to North America, ... flight
21. Needed
23. Toss
