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Tuesday, 22nd April, 2014

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LAST WEEK’S ANSWERS

ACROSS 1. Serious Australian sexton? (5-6) 9. It takes two to score (3) 10. Union with no money interest in tennis perhaps (4,5) 11. Provide some evergreen duets (5) 13. Disorderly crooner in court (7) 14. Possibly lets us struggle (6) 16. Very much like sauce (6) 18. Not a professor of divinity, evidently (7) 19. Penal reform board (5) 20. It's for every old actor (9) 21. Clamour for colour (3) 22. Community payments? (11)

DOWN 2. Hurry for a ladder (3) 3. One-way passage (5) 4. Heraldic symbol of French depravity (6) 5. A sticky place to be up (3-4) 6. It may give a telephone subscriber more time to pay, but adds to his bill (9) 7. They're out in the day, but helpful if you're out at night (6,5) 8. Plough-frame makes a capital investment (11) 12. Unload, or it's the sack! (9) 15. Flattened an awkward fellow with inside help (4,3) 17. My ties may be a hindrance (6) 19. Prepare to whistle for one's money? (5) 21. Pointless hunt for shelter (3)

QUICK ACROSS: 1 Cost; 3 Intimate; 9 Realism; 10 Close; 11 Make a bee-line; 13 Cheery; 15 Rudder; 17 Degeneration; 20 Leave; 21 Pillage; 22 Overturn; 23 Tear. DOWN: 1 Ceramics; 2 Slack; 4 Number; 5 Incalculable; 6 Adorned; 7 Even; 8 Disagreement; 12 Grandeur; 14 Elevate; 16 Temper; 18 Image; 19 Also. CRYPTIC Across: 1 Seek; 3 Disclaim; 9 Anemone; 10 Mural; 11 Crystal clear; 13 Pearls; 15 Ampere; 17 Age of consent; 20 Raise; 21 Inertia; 22 Harassed; 23 Vain. DOWN: 1 Seascape; 2 Enemy; 4 Ideals; 5 Complemented; 6 Air lane; 7 Mole; 8 Postal voters; 12 Restrain; 14 Angrier; 16 Active; 18 Extra; 19 Arch.

SUDOKU CHALLENGE Fill in the grid so that every row, every column, and every 3x3 box contains the digits 1 to 9. Solution on Page 38

EUROMILLIONS LOTTERY NOW EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY

FRIDAY JACKPOT 55 MILLION EURO

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LUCKY STARS

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ACROSS 1. 9. 10. 11. 13. 14. 16. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22.

Curse (11) Shelter (3) Unrig (9) Journal (5) Portfolio (7) Instrumentalist (6) Sew (6) Aerodrome (3-4) Temptress (5) Instantaneous (9) Everyone (3) Countercharge (11)

DOWN 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 12. 15. 17. 19. 21.

Wonder (3) Senior (5) Interior (6) Passage (7) Clothier (9) Impulse to steal (11) Keenly (11) Syllabus (9) Calumny (7) Still (6) Grim (5) Perform (3)

L EA D E R T R I V I A Q U I Z 1. The false plane tree is better known as what? 2. Baptista is Katherine's father in which Shakespeare play? 3. Lepidoptera (from the Greek) literally means what? 4. In what sport might you see a stem-christie? 5. In 1823 the British army soldiers were first issued with what? 6. What is the brightest star always in the Northern sky? 7. 24% of British men have no real what? 8. What did Joseph Gayetty invent in 1857? 9. The Andaman Islands are in which bay? 10. What colour are lobsters? 11. J G Galle discovered what in 1846? 12. What does a potometer measure? 13. What was Winston Churchill's favourite participation sport? 14. What is the central part of a backgammon board called? 15. English King Henry VIII trained as a what? 16. What sports name translates as Little Game of War? 17. In what city did 8 year old Mozart compose his first symphony? 18. In Yiddish what is your Pupik? 19. Who was Ben Hurs rival in the great chariot race? 20. John McEnroe won Wimbledon doubles with what partner? 21. What is the main product of the company "Yoshida Kogyo Kabushikikaisha"? I can almost guarantee that all of you here now will have at least one of their products on your person. 22. Which game begins when the referee shouts draw? 23. Hydrosis is the medical term for what? 24. Misogamy is a dislike or hatred of what? 25. What car has been voted European car of the Century? 26. In India what is a khidmutgar? 27. Beethoven's sixth symphony is known as what? 28. Which English King had the most legitimate children (18)? 29. The windhover is an alternative name for which bird? 30. Where is the US masters golf tournament always played? 1. The Sycamore, 2. The Taming of the Shrew, 3. Scaly Winged, 4. Skiing, 5. Trousers, 6. Vega, 7. Real teeth, 8. Toilet Rolls, 9. The Bay of Bengal, 10. Dark Blue/green, and pink when cooked, 11. The planet Neptune, 12. Water intake, 13. Polo, 14. The Bar, 15. A Priest, 16. Lacrosse, 17. London, 18. Belly Button, 19. Messala, 20. Peter Fleming, 21. Zip, 22. Lacrosse, 23. Sweating, 24. Marriage, 25. Mini, 26. A Waiter, 27. The Pastoral, 28. Edward I, 29. Kestrel, 30. Augusta Georgia

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