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TRAIN YOUR BRAIN

If you need something to help keep your brain busy – look no further. Grab a pen and flex those intellectual muscles with these tantalising puzzles…

SEARCH ME!

Can you find the words in the grid? They will be placed only once and may be either horizontal, vertical or diagonal and go either forwards or backwards. There is one word listed that isn’t in the grid – can you work out which one it is?

ASTEROIDS

DONKEY KONG

DOOM

DOUBLE

DRAGON

ELITE

FINAL FANTASY

JOUST

LEMMINGS

MORTAL

KOMBAT

PAC-MAN

PITFALL

PONG

PRINCE OF PERSIA

QUAKE

RESIDENT EVIL

SPACE

INVADERS

STREET FIGHTER

TEKKEN

TETRIS

TOMB RAIDER

SUDOK-GO!

Fill the grid using the numbers from 1 to 9 only. Each number must appear once in every column, row and 3x3 square. Now, off you sudok-go!

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WORD WHEEL

Find as many wor of three or more letters in the wheel as you can. Each word must use the central letter and a selection from the outer wheel – no letter may be used more times than it appears in the wheel. Can you find the nine-letter word?

CODE NAME

Each number from 1-26 represents a letter of the alphabet from A-Z. Every letter appears in the grid at least once, and is represented by just one number. Jon Hamm will help get you started with the numbers for J, Oand N. Can you crack the entire code to complete the crossword grid? When you are finished, use the key grid to uncover a hidden word.

KRISS KROSS

Can you fit all the words into the grid to complete the puzzle? Some words may initially fit in more than one place, but there is only one way to fit all the words together to complete the grid. The solution is below.

3 LETTERS

MAY

4 LETTERS

EDEN

PEEL

5 LETTERS

BLAIR

BROWN

HEATH

6 LETTERS

ATTLEE

7 LETTERS

ASQUITH

BALDWIN

CAMERON

CANNING

8 LETTERS

DISRAELI

THATCHER

9 LETTERS

CALLAGHAN

CHURCHILL

GLADSTONE

GRENVILLE

MACMILLAN

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