ALPHAPUZZLE®

Alphapuzzle® tests your logic and word power. Each grid number represents a letter. Every letter of the alphabet is used. Use the given letter or letters — below the main grid — to start. Solution on Monday. DIFFICULTY: 8/10; TARGET: 25 mins; CLUE: Steamy point for a pardon. YESTERDAY’S SOLUTION: Across: Nuptial, Cave, Fold, Squabble, Merely, Hoaxer, Belief, Grease, Jodhpurs, Warp, Welt, Kneecap. Down: Snooze, Eroded, Sped, Epithet, Pigsty, Flunky, Plough, Gasket, Cabbage, Wick, Svelte (clue), Scrape.