Marlborough Magazine Feb 2018 | Page 29

IDLE MOMENT STIMULATION Quick crossword no 14,698 CROSS WORD 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 DOWN 2 Wedding response (1,2) 3 Supervise (7) 4 Drinker’s toast (6) 5 Ready for immediate use (2,3) 6 Brass instrument (9) 10 11 12 14 15 Poem by Raewyn Dawson © 2017 RK Dawson Clue: a messy bedroom (3) 3 1 4 6 9 6 2 16 17 18 19 21 22 20 23 24 Soft Soft yarn from goats Across yarn from certain certain 7 1314 battle near Stirling (11) 17 17 (6) goats (6) 1 Toothache remedy — movement so fool 8 Secret resistance 19 Defensive water-filled Clive (11) (anag) (3,2,6) 19 Defensive ditches (5) water-filled 9 Making amends (9) liqueur (9) ditches (3) (5) 12 Orange-flavoured 23 Hostelry 10 Fastener (3) 23 Hostelry (3) 16 Authoritative instruction (7) 11 Arrests (slang) (5) 13 Chide (7) 14 Ringing sounds (6) 15 Playing a part (6) 18 Tarry substance used to surface roads and roofs (7) 20 Latin American dance (5) Don’t you (3) think 21 Bitter-tasting herb 22 Feeling of profound love (9) love is a tricky thing? 24 Very good — not yet Try to define it resolved (11) POEM PUZZLE Find the hidden puzzle word, by using the initial letters of consecutive words. 13 LOVE? and it slips through your fingers. Solution Like standing, washing dishes no 14,697 S O F T T O P 2 Wedding response (1,2) for an hour after birthday E wishes. I R E L 3 Supervise (7) P O R T I C O It’s three parts determination 4 Drinker’s toast (6) E A P A 5 Ready for immediate to one part use affection. A I D D O N L (2,3) But hey – that’s a bargain! U G R E E Down 6 Brass instrument (9) 7 1314 battle near Stirling (11) 8 Secret resistance movement (11) 12 Orange-flavoured liqueur (9) 16 Authoritative instruction (7) 5 5 8 1 3 3 9 6 4 4 Daily Sudoku: Thu 12-Jan-2006 SUDOKU B R S I V E K H R I K A N S W I C H O K Y P E R A O A G E D E D A S T Y Get unstuck. Live with purpose. Molly Murphy Wittig, PhD Clinical Psychologist Fill in the grid so that every column, every row and every 3x3 box contains numbers 1 to 9. 4 5 M E B X H E O R E T J U M P I N U G U L L I E N T N A X H R E T I C E E I E N G S T O R E U T N D Y N 7 4 2 8 3 7 6 9 medium ACROSS 1 Toothache remedy — so fool Clive (anag) (3,2,6) 9 Making amends (9) 10 Fastener (3) 11 Arrests (slang) (5) 13 Chide (7) 14 Ringing sounds (6) 15 Playing a part (6) 18 Tarry substance used to surface roads and roofs (7) 20 Latin American dance (5) 21 Bitter-tasting herb (3) 22 Feeling of profound love (9) 24 Very good — not yet resolved (11) 7 3 29 FOR ANSWERS VISIT WWW.THISANDTHATMAG.COM/PUZZLE-PAGE-SOLUTIONS.HTML Dr. Wittig offers private therapy sessions to adults and children with anxiety www. mollymurphywittig.com 027 231 4220