Category: Puzzles & Games
Spring Bank Holiday cryptic crossword
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Most cryptic crossword clues are in two parts: (i) something to indicate the answer and (ii) the word play – references to the letters that make up the answer. However, in this crossword there are 10 theme words for which there is only the wordplay – nothing to indicate the answer other than the knowledge […]
Easter crossword challenge
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Setter’s favourite clue: 3 down. Don’t do cryptics? 9 Badger sought and found a cross breed(9) 10 Bill gets in through Strider (5) 11 About to sicken, I get backbone (5) 12 Anticipating it’s over, puts procedure into first half of game (9) 13 One hears of crazy dare, taken with spirit (7) 14 Takes […]
Cryptic crossword for Christmas
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Across 9 Soften up with a brew of tea that is taken around Ms Flanders (9) 10 Trim eyeshades to see the prize (5) 11 A 50:4 mix for 12,14 (5) 12,14 As D Trump digs in, church leaders are in despair for festive fare (9,7) 13,25d Honest sounding copper is needed for 12,14 (7,4) […]
Kids’ Puzzles – No. 2
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West Country Weekend kids’ puzzles to keep little ones occupied. Suitable for ages 3 to 7. Just click on the file below to download and print out on A4 paper.
Kids’ puzzles
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The first West Country Weekend kids’ puzzles to keep little ones occupied. Suitable for ages 3 to 7. Just click on the file below to download and print out on A4 paper.