SUDOKU extra
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.
SKILL LEVEL Easy
SOLUTION NEXT WEEK
MEGA CROSSWORD
When complete, the shaded letters will reveal a well-known personality (see mystery clue below).
MYSTERY CLUE
6dn & 34ac
New Zealand author (7,6)
ACROSS
Green vegetables (7)Pastry fat (4)Calm or peaceful (6) Tiny, minute (5) South American pack animal (5) Spoil, ruin (3) Mournful poem (5) Very attractive person (9) Urban satellite of Dunedin (7) Fruity party drink (5) Sack (4) Borneo nation (6) Miriama …, TV presenter (4) Perfume (9) Traditional founder of the Hebrew people (7)Marsh or bog (6)Art commentator (6) See Mystery Clue Duo (4) Body (7) Te reo Ma¯ori for good morning (6) Hospital room (4) Glory, renown (5) Fake, spurious (5) Ruffian (4) Small cloth sample (6)Boudoir (7) Egress (4) Doghouse (6) Agricultural worker (6) Handy (6) Sampson’s mistress (7) Capital of Northland Region (9) Native tree (4)Brimmed straw hat (6) Practice boxing (4) Barry …, comic novel author (5)Wandering (7)See lower-left photo (9)South Island region (5) Floor covering (3) Door-hanging bracket (5)