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YOU PUZZLES

>SPIRAL

Keyword clue: WEST AFRICAN GARMENT

Starting with clue No 1, fill in the grid in a clockwise direction with four-letter words, working your way to the centre of the spiral puzzle. The last letter of each word becomes the first letter of the next. If you’ve correctly filled in the grid, there should be a seven-letter keyword reading across from clue No 8.

1 Untamed
2 Fawn’s mother
3 Bread served with curry
4 Rash symptom
5 Restore to well-being
6 Weaving machine
7 Repair
8 Daybreak

9 Lacking sensation
10 River edge
11 Hold on to
12 Track
13 Upper end
14 Profound
15 Buttress
16 Make haste

>SUDOKU

These number puzzles are quite simple. Place the numbers 1 to 9 in the empty squares so that the same number appears only once in each row, each column and each 3x3 box.

HARD

>CRYPTO QUOTE

Example: AXYDLBAAXR is: LONGFELLOW

>VOWELLESS PUZZLE

All the vowels have been removed from the grid, leaving only the consonants. Complete the grid by filling in the vowels, A, E ,I ,O, U.

>WORD SEARCHES

Find the solutions to this week’s puzzles on pages 66 – 69

The words in the lists appear on the grid – horizontally, vertically or diagonally, backwards or forwards. Find and circle them.

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