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Puzzles Where in the West

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Can you name this West Country view? It was taken this week by regular contributor John Baginski, of Bath. Solution on Page 8 Send in your own Where in the West pictures by email to wdreaderspictures@bepp.co.uk (marking your email Where in the West) Tomorrow Three pages of puzzles in your new-look West Country Life magazine

QUESTIONS 1 Kevin McCloud is back for another series of Grand Designs on Channel 4. What year did the show launch? 2 Gregg Wallace appears alongside Philippa Forrester in Harvest on BBC Two. Who is his co-presenter on MasterChef? 3 Nigel Harman stars in the new series of Mount Pleasant on Sky1. What period drama, written by Julian Fellowes, will he be debuting in this autumn? 4 John Michie bids farewell to Coronation Street in September. Who plays his long-term love Stella? 5 Cast Your Mind Back... Doc Martin is back for another series. What former police show did Caroline Catz meet her husband Michael on? ANSWERS Page 8

All the pictures in this column reveal the name of motor cars made by one iconic manufacturer. Can you name them all? Answers on the back page of this supplement

Name frame Assemble the first letter of the surname of each of the people pictured below to spell the surname of a famous Prime Minister. Solution on Page 8

Compiled with the help of Tom Williams at wordgames.co.uk – competitions online at westerndailypress.co.uk/competitions


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A: “Figures can be so interesting,” said Mike to Tom. “Take my age, for example. If you add it to its two digits, you get the same digits but in reverse order.” How old was he?

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CIRCLEGRAM: The letter represented by the question mark is O. Monument, Holborn, Pimlico, all London tube stations. CLOCKWORD: 1 Salmon, 2 Toucan, 3 Enjoin, 4 Parson, 5 Happen, 6 Etymon, 7 Notion, 8 Damson, 9 Origin, 10 Reason, 11 Falcon, 12 Fasten. CELEBRITY: Stephen Dorff. MINDBENDERS: A: New total £149.42. B: Father 50 years old, Pam 20. CHESS: 1. .... Qxh2+, 2. Kxh2 Rh6+, 3. Kg3 Rh3 mate.

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18. How one knows, and no mistake, the tax will be due in (3,4) 19. Getting a nibble, say, in the bay (5) 21. Part of the play in which Thora goes into diplomacy (5,3) 23. Back the fools go, to have a drink (6) 25. See the cod I caught put back and see set free (7) 26. Left back the vehicle round about six (7) 28. The wrong direction (13)

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Vocabulary, Observation, Intuition, Logic and Arithmetic.

Introducing a brand-new system of integrated puzzles designed to increase your mental agility. Targeting the five key areas of Vocabulary, Observation, Intuition, Logic and Arithmetic, each exercise is carefully graded to give your brain a healthy work-out, while benefiting your powers of concentration and increasing your problem-solving skills. You can either do each day’s group of puzzles all at once, or fit them in whenever you have the time. Target times are given in minutes in the little clocks. They require no special knowledge or abilities, but with regular practice you’ll soon find your daily average time improving. And they’re fun too! So take the VOILA test today. You’re never too young to start, and it’s never too late to make the most of your most important faculty - your brain.

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SOLUTION TO PUZZLE No. 6306: ACROSS: 1 Come come; 5 Reefer; 9 Resettle; 10 Remain; 12 Laughs; 13 Savaging; 15 Spread abroad; 18 In other words; 23 Retraced; 24 Fillet; 26 Raisin; 27 Moreover; 28 Desert; 29 Preserve. DOWN: 1 Curdle; 2 Miscue; 3 Catchup; 4 Mile; 6 Ewe-lamb; 7 Flat-iron; 8 Renegade; 11 Hands on; 14 Hearten; 16 Mirrored; 17 Contains; 19 Heavier; 20 Drivers; 21 Sliver; 22 Starve; 25 Four.


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14 Plant four on the 4th of July (3) 16 United in dealing with weeds (5) 17 icelandic animal? (5) 19 articles one disagrees with? (7) 20 Classic charmer giving me some ideas (5) 21 The intriguing scent of money! (5) 23 Foreigner getting cross, i see, in unfriendly surroundings (7) 24 Of such envelopes, mother has one with nothing inside (6) 25 Little Joey is australian (3) 27 Pictures containing more than meets the eye (5) 28 Does his “The Kiss” show Ronald embracing Diana? (5) 30 a slip up from someone’s pal (5) 32 Prevent any escape where an animal’s concerned (4) 33 incandescent container? (3)

32 Tango in a possibly social setting, showing no emotion (7) 34 Plunges into low places (5) 35 Humbly, it may be in hand (3) 36 Nominally lyric composer (5) 37 Pay out the Poles for a bloomer! (5) 38 Proverbially hard, they can still be slain (5) Down 1 in sum, it means less (5) 2 Talks with a chap having uneasy rest (7) 4 an article, note, for you (4) 5 People providing information for an essay (6) 6 arrange dates in someone else’s place? (5) 7 Goddess making a vast difference out East (5) 9 He raises some suggestions (3) 12 a disease, that is, appearing in scabs (7)

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1 Susan stopped typing. “That’s funny,” she said. “I’ve just done two invoices for Lunex, same amounts and both amounts even pounds.” “That moon outfit, eh?” Clem smiled. “What’s odd about that if the things are the same?” “Well, they’re for pluto,” the girl told him. “But one’s for two sizes at 49p and 74p, while the other is for the 59p and 69p sizes.” “All strictly net and no tax, then.” Clem glanced at the invoices. “That is really odd, and it could not have been that way for any smaller totals.” What were those totals? ANSWER: Each invoice is £13.

WHO... succeeded Henry VIII? WHAT... is the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet? WHERE... did Mark Spitz win 7 Olympic gold medals? WHEN... did Samuel Johnson complete his dictionary? Answers Edward VI, Delta, Munich, 1755. TWO

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1 Charlton Heston starred in The Greatest Show On Earth 2 Al Martino had the first UK No 1 single with Here In My Heart 3 Tea rationing ended 4 Actress Isabella Rossellini was born Answer: 1952

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4 “I found these two tickets on the bathroom floor,” said Paul. “They could be valuable.” Steve took them. “Thanks a lot, Dad, they’re for our Club raffle,” he replied. “But it’s nothing very big, 10p each, and there are only five hundred tickets in all.” “Well, I amused myself working out something on their numbers,” Paul told the boy. “They’re consecutive and the difference between their cubes is exactly seven times the square of the number of our house.” What were the ticket numbers? ANSWER: Tickets 166 and 167. 5 “Careful, now,” Ann warned the boy, handing him the paper bag. “You get 5p each on them, and full bottles are 31p each. Get litres, remember, the same as these.” “Fine, mum,” Sam replied. “But how many empties did you put in?“ “All we had,” Ann told him. “And here’s 68p, the difference you’ll have to pay.” How many full bottles did Sam have to buy? ANSWER Sam had to buy three full bottles. 6 “Happy Birthday,” the children chanted as Martha came into the classroom. “Happy birthday to you.” But then little Lucy had to ask the forbidden question! “How old am I?” Martha smiled. “Well, you’ll get my age if you subtract five times what I was five years ago from five times my age five years from now.” Well? ANSWER: Martha was 50 years.

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A painter, I was born in Wyoming in 1912. An abstract expressionist, I popularised the technique of Action Painting. I was once portrayed in film by the actor Ed Harris, and my major works include Blue Poles and Galaxy. Answer: Jackson Pollock.

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QUESTIONS 1 Kevin McCloud is back for another series of Grand Designs on Channel 4. What year did the show launch? 2 Gregg Wallace appears alongside Philippa Forrester in Harvest on BBC Two. Who is his co-presenter on MasterChef? 3 Nigel Harman stars in the new series of Mount Pleasant on Sky1. What period drama, written by Julian Fellowes, will he be debuting in this autumn? 4 John Michie bids farewell to Coronation Street in September. Who plays his long-term love Stella? 5 Cast Your Mind Back... Doc Martin is back for another series. What former police show did Caroline Catz meet her husband Michael on? ANSWERS Page 8

All the pictures in this column reveal the name of motor cars made by one iconic manufacturer. Can you name them all? Answers on the back page of this supplement

Name frame Assemble the first letter of the surname of each of the people pictured below to spell the surname of a famous Prime Minister. Solution on Page 8

TWO A singer, I was born in London in 1979. I once fronted an indie band called ‘theaudience’ and I recorded a duet with the Manic Street Preachers. My mother was a Blue Peter presenter and my solo hits have included Take Me Home and Murder on the Dancefloor. Answer: Sophie Ellis-Bextor.

THREE An author, I was born in New Delhi in 1971. I am the daughter of a well-known Indian author, and published my debut novel in 1998. In October 2006 my second novel, The Inheritance of Loss, won the Man Booker Prize. Answer: Kiran Desai.

FOUR An actor, I was born in California in 1958. I was in a long-term relationship with the actress Susan Sarandon, and we have two sons together. I once threatened to punch a journalist at an awards show. My films include Zathura, War of the Worlds and Mystic River, for which I won an Oscar for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. Answer: Tim Robbins.

Your new Friday puzzles supplement We hope you find the new Friday puzzles section challenging and entertaining. Please let us know what you think and – if we possibly can – we will amend, adjust and improve these pages to take into account your views and preferences. Please email the editor, Tim Dixon, with your comments: tim.dix on@b-nm.co.uk Many of the puzzles in this section have been compiled for the Western Daily Press by Tom Williams of Wordgames – www.wordgames.co.uk Without Tom’s contribution, this new Western Daily Press supplement would not have been possible. There are more puzzles to enjoy in tomorrow’s Western Daily Press. We have added a third page of brain teasers to our new-look glossy West Country Life magazine.

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3 Clem emptied the bag of kalotan kobels on the the table. “I know you like them,” he said. “Crazy about them! But so many,” Helen replied. “They must have cost a fortune.” “Not too much,” Clem told her. “I got one more than the price of each in pence, £3.80 the lot.” How many had he bought? ANSWER: Clem bought 20 kobels.

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