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Answers for Tuesday, 15 September 2026

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Yesteryear — the year was 1946

Clue 1: Heathrow opened as London's civil airport — tents for terminals.

Clue 2: Family Allowance was paid for the first time.

Clue 3: It's a Wonderful Life premiered at the pictures.

Clue 4: Television returned after its wartime shutdown, resuming mid-programme.

Clue 5: Bread rationing began — something even the war hadn't required.

Word Search — theme: Bonfire Night

The 8 hidden words were:

BONFIRE · CRACKLE · EMBERS · PARKIN · ROCKET · SPARKLER · TOFFEE · TREACLE

Mini Crossword

SHOE
MC
RIVER
LA
BEAN

Across: 1. SHOE · 3. RIVER · 4. BEAN

Down: 1. SMILE · 2. OCEAN

Daily Trivia — A Taste of the World

  1. Spaghetti comes from which country's kitchen? Italy
  2. The croissant is the breakfast pride of which country? France
  3. Goulash is the hearty national stew of which country? Hungary
  4. Moussaka, with aubergine and lamb, comes from which country? Greece
  5. Sushi is the celebrated dish of which country? Japan

Sudoku Solutions

Easy

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147682359
283549761
569731428
415963872
926874513
378125694

Medium

864172539
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639258741
782314965
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176845293
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Memory Match — deck: Christmas

The 10 pairs were:

🎄 Christmas tree · 🎅 Father Christmas · 🔔 Bell · 🎁 Present · ❄️ Snowflake · 🦌 Reindeer · 🧦 Stocking · 🥧 Mince pie · ⭐ Star · 🕯️ Candle

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