WIN! A SHARE OF $2000
CRYPTIC CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1. Try endlessly turning spice into muscles (7)
5. Wets, stirs casserole (4)
10. Hip-hop music is a hit (3)
11. Film technique to please Tim again (4-5)
12. Some agree Ruth is a famous feminist (5)
13. Urge on street to sew (6)
15. Put to bed then eat (4,2)
17. A vote to ring Greek god of love (6)
18. Blamed badly for uproar (6)
20. Rat I move from a cucumber and yogurt dish (5)
23. Al in Austria and Down Under (9)
24. Eggs we hear to be finished (3)
25. Woman has a little malady (4)
26. Savage and a little dry? (7)
DOWN
2. Puree stirred for money (5)
3. Construction vehicles reveal young butterflies (12)
4. Inflates shoes (5)
6. Tropical but not right to be newsworthy (7)
7. Sounded frail for seven days (4)
8. Boat by gate on last day of working week (7)
9. Essential patrolman lit up (3-9)
14. So Santa moved by musical work (7)
16. Stopped on right, then folded (7)
19. Moral again is biting! (5)
21. Presses when Ron is about (5)
22. Cruise in sale, we hear (4)
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
ACROSS
1. Foam on a drink
4. Star of The King’s Man, … Dickinson
8. Thin cord
12. Black card suit
16. Hot chocolate drink
18. Buildings for astronomical telescopes
19. Head of government (5,8)
21. Bearded or stubbly, an … face
23. Detached, distant
24. Declared invalid, … the marriage
26. Place your foot, tread on
28. Domestic pet parasite
31. Film crowd-filler
32. That girl
34. Footpath’s grass