Daily Mirror (Northern Ireland)
The name game
Hidden in the grid is the name of a US state capital. Answer the questions, then rearrange the letters corresponding to your answers to fill in the name.
BOX1: Late author Joan Aiken wrote several books continuing or complementing the works of whom?
Jane Austen (O) Charlotte Brontë (M) Charles Dickens (N)
BOX2: Which of the following is a type of textile pattern?
Mongreltooth (F) Wolfstooth (G) Houndstooth (Y)
BOX3: Relating to sounds, what does dulcet mean?
Sweet and
soothing (G)
Loud (T)
Echoing (Z)
BOX4: Who was the Egyptian god of knowledge?
Thoth (E)
Seth (H)
Anubis (Z)
Shenzhen is a city in which of China’s provinces?
Shandong (B) Sichuan (V) Guangdong (N) BOX6: Gonville and Caius is a constituent college of which British university?
Cambridge (M) Oxford (P) Durham (X)
BOX5:
BOX7: From which South American country does the singer Shakira hail?
Paraguay (O)
Brazil (Z)
Colombia (R)
BOX8: In what year was the singer Tom Jones born?
1930 (L)
1940 (M)
1950 (N)
In which village is the Glastonbury pop festival actually held?
Blenheim (V) Knebworth (Y)
Pilton (O)
BOX9:
BOX10: Timothee Chalamet (pictured) was nominated for an Oscar for his role in which drama film? Beautiful Boy (P)
Call Me by Your
Name (T)
Lady Bird (Z)