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Fun & Games

Take a break!

Put down your needle and pick up a pen to complete our crossword and Sudoku puzzles

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Solve the clues then rearrange the letters in the shaded
squares to spell a piece of jewellery (8)

ACROSS DOWN
8 9
1 Pale cream shade of paint (8) 1 Almost all (4)
10 5 Untamed (4) 2 Sales stunt designed to
8 Tall structure used to attract attention (7)
11 12 transmit mobile phone 3 Stumbling block (8)
signals (4) 4 Fighting force (4)
13 14
9 Up-to-date (6) 6 Perfect (5)
15 10 Male cat (3) 7 Contribution to charity (8)
12 Ink stain (4) 11 Worth (5)
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13 Folding beach seat (9) 13 Slanting line (8)
16 Teaching (9) 14 Emotional instrumental
17 18
17 Present (4) piece (8)

19 20 21 20 High bare peak (3) 15 Showing a feeling of vague
22 Take small bites out of (6) longing or regret (7)
22 23
23 Sport played on a large 18 Moral tale (5)
course (4) 19 Plant such as parsley, dill or
24 Onion-like vegetable (4) thyme (4)
24 25 25 These work by 21 Argues (4)
pedal-power (8)

Fill the grid so each row, column and 3x3 box has numbers
Enter to win! enter the competition.
one to nine. Send us the numbers in the shaded squares to

nce you’ve completed the crossword or Sudoku, send
O in your answers (see below for details) for the chance
®
to win an original Furry Tales print of Monty Mouse, plus
a limited-edition Titch chart, both by Lucie Heaton.

To enter by post: Write your name, address and your crossword or
Sudoku answer on the back of a postcard or stuck-down envelope and
send it to: Crossword/Sudoku WOXS290, The World of Cross Stitching,
Immediate Media Co, Eagle House, Colston Avenue, Bristol BS1 4ST. For
full terms and conditions, turn to page 83. Please note that you can no
longer enter by text message. Closing date: 20 January 2020.

ISSUE 289 SOLUTION: ACROSS: 1 Filament, 5 Grow, 7 Tuxedo, 8 Prongs, 9 Accompany, 11 Shiny, 12 Bin, 14 Jeans, 15 Bossa nova, 18 Bikini, 19 Ignore, 20 Heat, 21 Gymnasts.
DOWN: 1 Fittest, 2 Luxurious, 3 Midday, 4 Typhoon, 5 Group, 6 Organ, 10 Albatross, 12 Bunting, 13 Useless, 14 Jargon, 16 Olive, 17 Shift. MYSTERY ANSWER: JOGGING

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