YESTERDAY’S SOLUTION

ACROSS: 4. Mauled 5. Over (Moldova) 7. Alberta 10. Siege 11. Thyroid 12. Lemur

14. Smeared 15. Nawab 16. Furnace 20. Chefs 21. Execute 22. Slog 23. Mozart.

1. Quiet 2. Jetty 3. Avoided 4. Milk 6. Ragout 8. Rhombus 9. Ariadne 10. Silence

13. Pathos 14. Saffron 17. Axiom 18. Eclat 19. Stet.

KILLER SUDOKU

Love Sudoku, but feel you’ve mastered the game? We’ve got a new challenge for you: Killer Sudoku. Your clues are the caged numbers that represent the sum of the numbers in that cage. The convention followed is that duplicate numbers cannot exist within a cage even if the cage crosses.

4 5

Would irregular soldiers fire at it? (6)

Rush to arrange out-of-theway trips (6)

It’s a sort of fever! (3) Beast bringing wicked vice