>SPIRAL
Keyword clue: INFECTIOUS ILLNESS
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 have correctly filled in the grid there should be a seven-letter keyword reading across from clue No 8.
1. 1 Forehead
2 Period of seven days
3 West African stringed music instr
4 Hall
5 Indian vocal music without words
6 Opposites of cons
7 Char on a grill
8 Gather (crops)
9 Get ready (inf)
10 Haul
11 Assigned amount of work
12 Animal lairs
13 Outdoor market in the Middle East
14 There are 88 on a piano
15 Utter indistinctly
16 Judicial garb
>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.
MEDIUM
>CRYPTO QUOTE
Example: AXYDLBAAXR is: LONGFELLOW
One letter stands for another. In the example above, A is used for the three Ls, X for the two Os and so on. Single letters, apostrophes, the
