PUZZLES Puzzles and pagination © Pagemasters | pagemasters.com OZ CROSSWORD No. 003 39 See 9-down 40 Australian subscription video streaming service (4) 41 Electric guitar accessory (3) 44 Green tropical fruit (7) 45 Mythical ape (4) 46 Cinder (3) 49 Nation’s economic measure (1,1,1) 51 Unfancied runner (4,4) 52 Observed (4) 54 Rough woollen cloth (5) 56 Manhattan neighbourhood (7) 58 ‘The Greatest’ boxer (3) 59 Australian Greens senator, — Waters (7) 61 Tasmanian-founded confectionary company Pascall makes these internally colourful sweets (8) 62 Asian nation served by Changi Airport (9) 27 28 29 31 32 35 37 38 42 43 46 47 48 50 53 55 57 60 DOWN 1 13 11 12 14 16 19 21 Creator’s protection (9) Taylor Swift’s eighth studio album (8) Object (7) Australian certificate signifying knowledge of alcohol consumption regulations (1,1,1) All the best chemistry jokes Argon JUMBLE BRANDS CALCUDOKU Can you find all the words listed in the grid below? The remaining letters will spell out a message. ACYL ALDOL ALKENE AMINE ANODE ARENE ARYL ATOM AUFBAU BASE BIURET BOND BORON CATHODE CLAY COAL CURRENT DENSITY ENERGY No. 003 SERVICES Can you unscramble the words below? The circled letters will create another word. TCHCA Night Fever band (3,4) Fish (3) Soft, sweet food for afternoon tea (4) 29 Part of the foot (4) 30 Judge (7) 33 Mugful (3) 34 School subject (abb) (3) 36 Freedom (7) No. 003 $ / / / / ( + 6 / 7 + ; ( . = % / < 1 , 9 $ ( ( < < 6 ( 7 ( / < + 7 ( / ' < 0 1 & . ( 7 2 / $ $ 1 7 2 < 7 2 < 8 $ 5 < / ( / 8 , 0 * 1 , / / = 1 2 5 , & & % ) 5 & & 6 ( 2 , 1 ( 5 7 7 , 2 ( % 2 < 1 1 1 $ 5 ( 1 ( , ( 1 / % $ 2 ( ( 7 + $ 1 ( 6 1 ( ' 2 5 / 8 ' . + ( % $ 6 ( 8 ( 5 2 , 1 $ 0 / , $ 5 $ 0 6 7 2 * * + 2 7 1 $ 2 7 0 8 / + 1 : = 1 5 7 1 $ 2 / * , , , $ 5 $ , < , 2 $ - 7 ' ' 0 2 1 % . 7 1 ( 5 5 8 & ( 2 ( 2 6 $ ( 5 7 & * 2 3 4 3 6 1 0 2 / $ 5 SECRET MESSAGE: 25 26 27 N ETyres F O L ■ Wheels ■ Toyo ■ Pirelli ■ ■ Maxxis ■ Michelin ■ Alignments RUGHO B T TAY ■ Falken ■ Kumho ■ Punctures Mickey Thompson ■ Brakes I■R D KN ■ BF Goodrich ■ Suspension ■ Continental ■ Batteries 16■ Hankook ■ Exhausts ■ Yokohama *AVAILABLE AT PARTICIPATING STORES ONLY. ■ Goodyear/Dunlop ANSWERS: CATCH, ROUGH, DRINK, FELON, BATTY, (UNICYCLE) TERMS & CONDITIONS APPLY 1ST-30TH NOVEMBER 2024. ENOL ENzYME ETHANE ETHYL GOLD GROUP HABER HEAT INERT IONIC IRON KEKULE KETO LIME MASS MODEL MOLAR MOLE NEON NYLON OLEFIN ONYx PROTON QUANTA RAYS RING SALT SHELL SODIUM TALC UNIT CELL VINYL WATT zEOLITE zINC For subtraction and division, start with the largest number in the section. ANSWERS: EIGHT AROUND WORD STEP Can you work out what the missing letter is that spells an 8-letter word? It could read either clockwise or anti-clockwise. No. 006 No. 005 S I T ? E 27-09-22 No. 003 HOW TO PLAY: Every row and column must contain the numbers 1 to 6 once each, with each outlined section equal to the number in the top left of the area when the noted mathematical operation is used. ? O S E DINGO _____ _____ _____ _____ LET S GRAHAM C D H W I HELP SYOU WAVES WITH YOUR TYRE AND BATTERY NEEDS ANSWERS: WHISTLES, DISCLOSE WORDFIND 22 24 1982 film starring Dustin Hoffman (7) Temporary substitute (5) Examine (4) Tubular pasta (8) Chinese steamed bun (3) — Mendes, US actress (3) Film genre (4) ANSWERS: No. 003 Complete the list by changing one letter at a time to create a new word at each step. There may be more than one possible answer. ANSWER: DINGO, DINGS, DINES, DIVES, WIVES, WAVES ACROSS 1 6 Australian TV host, — Pickering (7) 2 Favourite (3) 3 Tasmanian location of the oldest stone span bridge in Australia (8) 4, 43-down Largest desert in Australia (5,8) 5 Australian actress, — Palmer (6) 6 Dull (4) 7 Drowsy (9) 8 John (coll) (3) 9, 39-across Location of Tasmania’s first British settlement in 1803 (6,4) 10 Australian scientist Howard Florey led the team that developed this life-saving drug (10) 15 Australian bank (init) (1,1,1) 17 State of drunkenness (7) 18 Australian motorcycle racing word champion, — Price (4) 20 Leading (5) 23 Calf’s meat (4) 26 Formerly (arch) (4) Skill (10) Seaweed (4) In what way? (3) Genetically distinct form of plant or animal adapted to a particular environment (7) Frozen treat (3) Domestic animals (4) Baz Luhrmann directed a biopic on this music icon (5) Alaska’s largest city (9) Tracks (4) See 4-down Grow older (3) Moisten (7) Australian swimmer, Susie — (6) VFL team formed in 2001, Tasmanian — (6) Synthetic fibre (5) Ululates (4) Gigayear (3) Originated the role of Eliza in the Broadway musical Hamilton, Phillipa — (3) 8552 1800 | 161 Hindmarsh Road, Victor Harbor 12723608-SA48-24