Woman's Day Magazine NZ

Super puzzler

WIN! A SHARE OF $2000

CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1. Hops about, raising, committing theft (11)

8. Poor Lee’s holding A-Z of sordidness (6)

9. Sam all returning with pack animals (6)

10. Turns up part of modular board game (4)

11. Trim, cure, mix yellow spice (8)

12. New M. Caine movies (6)

14. Tin Ray makes into work-file holder (2-4)

15. Scottish instrument and tube put in hold-alls (8)

17. Social group’s bash (4)

18. Umpire urge to drop right to shelter (6)

19. Aim, i.e., for a soccer player (6)

20. The telepath moved by track and field athlete (11)

DOWN

2. Unethical lad moved when saw visions (12)

3. Instrument to put Ian in Italian river (5)

4. In irate position due to sluggishness (7)

5. Relit return of tradie (5)

6. Eat in bird’s home that’s the least messiest (7)

7. A curt satiric design by one who’ll draw your portrait (12)

13. Support the cause of husband or wife from East (7)

14. Understanding of trendy vision (7)

16. Pat holds the French fabric fold (5)

17. Style of swimming – it’s how a baby moves! (5)

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. Friends star, … Aniston 5. Very small particle
8. Not tied, your laces are …
11. Call by, … for a cuppa (4,2)
16. Short stay, brief …
17. Rover, hiker
19. To begin with, initially
20. Apportioned, … out
21. Police informer (slang)
22. Nickname for a black eye
23. Pretoria is there, South …
25. Deserts, … his post
27. Related to hearing
30. Coconut covered

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from Woman's Day Magazine NZ

Woman's Day Magazine NZ2 min read
We Quit Our Jobs To Hunt For Jewels!
Specking is the most basic way to collect sapphires at Gemfields and means walking around picking them up off the surface of the ground, generally after heavy rain has washed away the topsoil. Look for a gleam sitting on the surface as it’s likely a
Woman's Day Magazine NZ2 min read
Ask Mitchell
Q I welcome and appreciate any insight you and Spirit offer. My dad has passed over and I’d like to ask him when he is going to send me a suitable good man. Barbara MITCHELL SAYS Your beautiful dad comes through from the spirit world with so much lov
Woman's Day Magazine NZ3 min read
Secret Cancer Battle
Auckland siblings and musicians Emily Heeney and Nathan Loo are selfconfessed “superfans” of MKR New Zealand, having seen every episode of every season of the hit reality cooking show. Emily, 36, tells, “I’d always think, ‘Oh, my gosh, I’d love to do

Related