Answers for Wednesday, 9 September 2026
All six puzzles from this day, solved.
The answers are below — no peeking unless you mean to!
Yesteryear — the year was 1935
Clue 1: A new board game about buying property went on sale.
Clue 2: Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps thrilled the picture houses.
Clue 3: Penguin launched its sixpenny paperbacks.
Clue 4: The driving test became compulsory in Britain.
Clue 5: King George V celebrated his Silver Jubilee.
Word Search — theme: Rose Garden
The 8 hidden words were:
BLOOM · CLIMBING · GARDEN · PETAL · PRUNE · THORN · TRELLIS · VELVET
Mini Crossword
ARH
PIANO
RDT
OLIVE
NOL
Across: 4. PIANO · 5. OLIVE
Down: 1. APRON · 2. RADIO · 3. HOTEL
Daily Trivia — Comics & Cartoons
- What was Desperate Dan's favourite meal in the Dandy? Cow pie
- What made Popeye strong? Spinach
- In Tom and Jerry, what kind of animal is Jerry? A mouse
- Which checked-trousered bear has appeared in the Daily Express since 1920? Rupert
- What breed of dog is Snoopy in Peanuts? A beagle
Sudoku Solutions
Easy
268751493
317894562
954236718
136549287
849627351
725183946
591362874
683475129
472918635
Medium
478652931
392814567
561937842
983276415
257481396
146593728
635729184
714368259
829145673
Memory Match — deck: Breakfast Table
The 10 pairs were:
🍳 Fried egg · 🥓 Bacon · 🍞 Bread · ☕ Coffee · 🍊 Orange · 🥞 Pancakes · 🧀 Cheese · 🍯 Honey · 🥛 Milk · 🍓 Strawberry