>SPIRAL
Keyword clue: FIGHTER
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 Lower the head
2 Type
3 Beloved
4 Sloping exit
5 Waterhole
6 Prima donna
7 Guns
8 Move swiftly (clouds)
9 Dull
10 Nip
11 Greek god of love
12 Kernel
13 Let fall
14 Bit of smoke
15 Law business
16 Gentle
>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
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 length and formation of the words are all hints. Each week the code letters are different.
This week’s hint: HEZV is WHAT
>VOWELLESS PUZZLE
All the vowels have been removed from the grid, leaving
