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 completed, the shaded letters will reveal a well-known personality (see mystery clue below).
MYSTERY CLUE
21ac & 34ac
TV and radio personality (4,6)
ACROSS
Largest ocean (7)Shut one eye (4)Small stone (6) Great power or ability (5) Strange or odd (5) Pot cover (3) Backbone (5) Stellar phenomenon (9) Cry of praise (7) Value (5) See Mystery Clue Grab rudely (6) Smile (4) Gardening machine (9) Cosmetic applied to the cheeks (7)Civilised, sophisticated (6)One-sixtieth of a minute (6) See Mystery Clue Snake’s noise (4) See lower-left photo (7) Column base (6) Unwanted emails (4) Essential (5) Gold bar (5) Dry (of Champagne) (4) Forerunner or harbinger (6)Vest (7) School test (4) Colby, for example (6) See 49 Chore that involves a short journey (6) Hazardous road obstacle (7) Gradual increase in force or loudness (9) Jetty (4)Humble, free from vanity (6) Amaze (4) Faithful (5)… Sound, Mitre Peak fiord (7)Bother, ado (9)Bed sheets (5) Trash can (3) Rub out (5) Sibling’s daughter (5) Hand in one’s notice (6) Flightless bird of the rail family (4) In the open air (7)
