maltatoday WEDNESDAY 6 DECEMBER 2017
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MOTORSPORTS
Answers to the MaltaToday crossword will be published next Wednesday
WEATHER: Mainly fine
VISIBILITY: Good
WIND: North force 3 to 4 veering
Northeast force 2 to 3
locally force 3 to 4
SEA: Moderate
Swell: Low West Northwest
becoming Northeast
A B C D E F G H
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
White to play and mate in four moves
A B C D E F G H
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
Last week's solution
Sudoku rules are
extremely easy: Fill all empty
squares so that the numbers 1
to 9 appear once in each row,
column and 9x9 box.
MAINLY SUNNY
15
º
C /09
º
C
UV INDEX: 2
Today's Weather
Chess
Sudoku
Pursuits
Across
1. Capital (5-4)
8. Clock pointers (5)
9. Task (5)
10. Placard (6)
12. Slip (4)
14. Inheritor (4)
15. Closer (6)
17. White-and-black bear-like
mammal (5)
18. Small hard particle (5)
20. Telegraph messages (9)
Down
2. Slender metal fastener (3)
3. Christian festival (6)
4. Rooster (4)
5. Sensational novel (7)
6. In good order (9)
7. Agent for destroying odours
(9)
11. Systematically arranged
body of facts (7)
13. Act of merging (6)
16. Walk in water (4)
19. Direct a gun (3)
......... Nc3+
Nxc3 Rhxd2#
......... Nc3+
Qxc3 Be2#
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