The Grin Bin
Swamp
Doodley Squat
Bushy Tales
Goldstar Crossword 1
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Classic Sudoku
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Explorawords
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Stepdowns
Across 1 Lament 4 Looks at 8 Mountain range (Rus) 9 Egyptian goddess 10 Lotteries 12 Ripped 13 Consume 14 Part of arm 16 Extend 19 Realm 22 Flower 25 Beverage 26 Close 27 Scatter over 28 White 29 Relief 30 Fernhouse 31 Regrets
Down 2 Aver 3 Sheen 4 Huge plain building 5 Impetuosity 6 Bid 7 Songs for two 11 Landed proprietor (Scot) 15 Male cat 16 Health resort 17 Prices 18 Public road 20 Collect 21 Spheroid 23 Man’s name (abb) 24 Consumed 26 Prophet
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To solve the puzzle, all the blank cells must be filled in using numbers from 1 to 9. Each number can only appear once in each row, column and in the nine 3x3 blocks.
5 5 4
8
6
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1 2 1 5 7 9 3 4 8 2 3 6 1 6 8 5 7 3 2 Palindrome Puzzle
A word, phrase or sentence that reads the same backward or forward. Eg: A man, a plan, a canal, Panama!
Solutions
Puzzles and pagination © Auspac Media
Goldstar Crossword Across: 1. Wail, 4. Beholds, 8. Ural, 9. Isis, 10. Raffles, 12. Torn, 13. Eat, 14. Wrist, 16. Stretch, 19. Kingdom, 22. Aster, 25. Tea, 26. Shut, 27. Bestrew, 28. Hoar, 29. Ease, 30. Fernery, 31. Rues. Down: 2. Assert, 3. Lustre, 4. Barrack, 5. Elan, 6. Offer, 7. Duets, 11. Laird, 15. Tom, 16. Spa, 17. Rates, 18. Highway, 20. Gather,
palindromE puzzlE Pupils slip up
stEpdowns Prepare, reaper, parer, rear, are, re, r.
9 7 8 3 6 4 2 1 5
6 5 2 9 7 1 3 4 8
1 4 3 2 5 8 9 6 7
3 9 1 8 2 5 6 7 4
2 6 7 4 1 3 5 8 9
5 8 4 6 9 7 1 2 3
7 3 9 1 8 2 4 5 6
8 2 6 5 4 9 7 3 1
4 1 5 7 3 6 8 9 2
Explorawords 1. Minimum 2. Opposite ends
ClassiC sudoku
21. Oblate, 23. Steve, 24. Eaten, 26. Seer.
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