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
6dn & 17ac
Famous rugby union coach (5,9)
ACROSS
1 Popular food fish (7)5 Perform in the street (4)7 Deep ditch or cut (6)11 Settled opinion or principle (5)15 Swimming style (5)16 See upper-right photo (9)17 See Mystery Clue18 View (3)19 Type of movie or literature (5)20 Pull (3)21 Blood-sucking worm (5)23 Delicious (5)25 Office colleague (8)27 Disease that once afflicted sailors (6)29 Sports ground snack (4,3)33 Large brass instrument (4)35 Liquid, dilute (6)36 Brag (5)
Run down (stock) (7) Building designed to house cars (6) Flavour (5) Float on the tide (5) Sniper’s weapon (5) Excessive, too great (5) Prized fur (5) Sovereign’s decree (5) Pouring aid (6) Racecourse distance (7) Metal mixture (5) Strikers’ blockade (6) Clog, for example (4) Crease (7)Rude comment (6) Auckland-based NRL team (8) Spirited, saucy (5) See 39 DownWhip (3) Abode of the dead (5)Small magical being (3)National Park home to Mount Ruapehu (9)Heroic deeds (7-2)
