By Kezi James, Puzzles Editor
Halloween Fill-in Crossword
Sudoku
Cryptic Crossword
Across:
5. King likes green vegetable after the fact (7): Richard
6. Splitting the atom can be a nuisance. Made clear if you look in the right places (7): Nuclear
12. Mike pulls a revolver on Oscar. It’s his greatest work (6,4): MagnumOpus
13. Outlaw stringed instrument (5): Banjo
15. A rope is twisted to make a rather shrill sound (5): Opera
16. Fits as tightly as a flower? (8): Foxglove
17. Flightless bird has a fruity flavour (4): Kiwi
18. Boast about special garb put on backwards (4): Brag
Down:
1. Manufacturer taken to court over tainted batch of anti-git oil (10): Litigation
2. High flier is hard to ingest (7): Swallow
3. Mirroring edit tool is on the rise (4): Tide
4. Spooky presence at the Lough (5): Ghoul
7. Manuscript containing alternative grains (5): Malts
8. Swimming with lone whale can be a trick or treat situation (9): Halloween
9. Strong current from Hampshire (3): Amp
10. Plumber has to renovate. He has a new tap due (6): Update
11. Pop band using barium backwards and forwards (4): Abba
14. Take a seat to reassess your direction (4): East
16. Use to store a fresh red fig (6): Fridge
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