13 PAGES OF FUN & GAMES
SPIRAL
Keyword clue: AFFLUENCE, RICHES
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’ve correctly filled in the grid, there should be a seven-letter keyword reading across from clue No 8.
1 Lure; taunt
2 Hue
3 A deadly sin
4 Oppression
5 . . . Grey (tea)
6 Acts of legislation
7 Taking a long time
8 Fuse (metal)
9 Karate studio
10 “That hurts!”
11 Axe handle
12 Word after “guilt” or “field”
13 Chemical . . . (cosmetic treatment)
14 Thailand’s neighbour
15 Bring into notice or debate
16 Not imaginary
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.
EASY
CRYPTOQUOTE
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
