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Oddments

A Part Time Job, perhaps?
"Adults in the UK spent an average of 169
hours doing puzzles last year ? the
Headscrat her equivalent of four working weeks. I know, not
It 's Back! from The Times much, right? I'm sure you all managed to clock
up far more than that. But as an average it's
April 15t h , Cars & Coffee Can you answer encouraging."
t he five concise
( if you bring your own) at The survey from which this figure comes,
clues below
Christ Communit y Church, commissioned by Aviva, found 63 per cent of
using t he let t ers adults do a puzzle at least once a week, and
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TN in FLAT AS A 46 per cent tackled a crossword ? the most
popular puzzle type ? in 2022."
PANCAKE only?
Say SI ! to Tacos, NADA 1 Card game (7) Mick Hodgkin, The Sunday Times Puzzle Editor
New Time: 0730-1030

to Turkey!
April Club Drive- First of t he 2 Cit izen of a US Kleenex t issues were originally
int ended for gas masks
st at e (7)
New Season
3 Ease off (7) As a result of a cotton shortage during World
Sorry! Information about the War I, Kimberly-Clark developed a thin, flat
4 Part of a dual
April Drive, including the cotton substitute that the army tried to use as
carriageway a filter in gas masks.
meeting place and depart
time, did not make it in time (4,4) With the war ending before the substitute
for the deadline. could be applied for gas masks, the company,
5 Nice (8)
Please watch your email and instead, redeveloped it to be smoother and
Answers softer and then marketed Kleenex as facial
the website if you plan to
attend the drive that ends at Opposit e Page tissue .
Uncle Nearest Distillery in
Shelbyville.
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