BIG PUZZLE PAGE crossword 1
ACROSS 8 A male figure in Polynesian mythology ( 4 ) 9 Determined ( 10 ) 10 Stableboy ( 6 ) 11 Costs ( 8 ) 12 Television award ( 4 ) 13 Called ( 10 ) 17 A Freudian stage ( 4 ) 18 Swearings ( 5 ) 19 Faucets ( 4 ) 20 Weather balloon ( 10 ) 22 An Egyptian deity ( 4 ) 23 A large pear-shaped fruit ( 8 ) 27 Stress ( 6 ) 28 Fanatic ( 10 ) 29 Require ( 4 )
DOWN 1 Alcoholism ( 10 ) 2 Traitorous ( 8 ) 3 Surgical procedures ( 10 ) 4 Exhort ( 4 ) 5 Takeover ( 4 ) 6 Hut ( 6 ) 7 Positive ( 4 ) 14 Language of Rome ( 5 ) 15 Ownership ( 10 ) 16 Accentuated ( 10 ) 19 Narrowing ( 8 ) 21 Accuse ( 6 ) 24 The handle of a weapon ( 4 ) 25 Gemstone ( 4 ) 26 Strike sharply ( 4 )
ACROSS 1 Concentration on one particular field ( 14 ) 10 French for “ Love ” ( 5 ) 11 Relish or mustard , for example ( 9 ) 12 Smelly ( 7 ) 13 Orange-red dye ( 7 ) 14 Maxim ( 5 ) 16 An F1 circuit ( 9 ) 19 Relating to both eyes ( 9 ) 20 Dandies ( 5 ) 22 Knaves ( 7 ) 25 A 19th century men ’ s overcoat ( 7 ) 27 Disapproval ( 9 ) 28 Gives forth ( 5 ) 29 Sins ( 14 )
ANSWERS PAGE 32 crossword 2
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DOWN 2 Publicity ( 9 ) 3 Rarity ( 5 ) 4 Inherited ( 9 ) 5 A region of western Asia Minor ( 5 ) 6 Disaffected ( 9 ) 7 Unable to react ( 5 ) 8 Interconnected nodes or stations ( 7 ) 9 An Asian temple ( 6 ) 15 Car fixers ( 9 ) 17 Xmas ( 9 ) 18 Substance dependence ( 9 ) 19 Russian beet soup ( 7 ) 21 Emotional pressure ( 6 ) 23 Brightest star in Virgo ( 5 ) 24 Bake eggs in their shells ( 5 ) 26 A resin used in incense ( 5 )
To solve a Sudoku puzzle , every number from 1 to 9 must appear in : Each of the nine vertical columns Each of the nine horizontal rows Each of the nine 3 x 3 boxes Remember , no number can occur more than once in any row , column or box . Good luck !
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To solve a Sudoku puzzle , every number from 1 to 9 must appear in : Each of the nine vertical columns Each of the nine horizontal rows Each of the nine 3 x 3 boxes Remember , no number can occur more than once in any row , column or box . Good luck !
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