Puzzles

Use the anagrams, straight, cryptic, quiz and picture clues to solve the crossword. When completed correctly, the pink squares, reading top to bottom, left to right, will reveal the answer to the question below:

In 2007, 6A was the second puppet to win a special version of The Weakest Link – who was the first? (5,5). This is your prize answer.

See below for details on how to enter.

ACROSS

3 PICTURE A In her song, they tried to make here go where? (But she said ‘No, No, No’) (5) 6 PICTURE B Who is this? (3) 7 Pub’s spirit dispenser (5) 8 What major waterway in Central Africa, is also called the Zaire River? (5) 10 Up the ___ without a paddle, saying (5) 11 & 28A PICTURE C Who is he? (5,5) 12 Crazy or wildly eccentric person (7) 14 Arrange (5) 17 Can you make this BROTH pulsate? (5) 20 Warm-up act for the headliner (7) 23 What aromatic herb is usually paired with tomato? (5) 24 Go in (5) 25 ANAGRAM STINE 26 Wakey-wakey! Rise and ___, expression (5) 27 Also, as well (3) 28 See 11A

DOWN

1 Most famous of King Arthur’s knights and Queen Guinevere’s lover (8) 2 Towards the rear of a ship (6) 3 It’s not ___ science!, saying (6) 4 Who is Yogi Bear’s best friend? (3-3) 5 Remained (6) 9 Which youth of Greek myth fell in love with his own reflection? (9) 13 Much ___ About Nothing, play by Shakespeare (3) 15 What style of music is associated with Jay-Z or Kanye West? (3) 16 ___ The Jedi, third film released as part of the Star Wars saga but sixth in the sequence (6,2) 18 In which country might you visit the Kremlin or Red Square? (6) 19 It beggars ___!, expression (6) 21 ___ Vacant, 1977 top 10 single in the UK for the Sex Pistols (6) 22 ANAGRAM POTION