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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
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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.
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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
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