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ACROSS: 3 Assurance; 8 Nail; 9 Curiosity; 10 Labour; 11 Beast; 14 Surge; 15 Shun; 16 Drear; 18 Rasp; 20 Arson; 21 Hoard; 24 Vacuum; 25 Avuncular; 26 Suit; 27 Underhand. DOWN: 1 Enclosure; 2 Gibberish; 4 Sour; 5 Unite; 6 Assess; 7 Cute; 9 Cured; 11 Breed; 12 Thesaurus; 13 Unanimity; 17 Radar; 19 Pounce; 22 Rough; 23 Oven; 24 Vain.

CODEBREAKER 1=P, 2=U, 3=I, 4=D, 5=K, 6=Z, 7=F, 8=V, 9=S, 10=N, 11=T, 12=M, 13=G, 14=L, 15=W, 16=Q, 17=C, 18=O, 19=H, 20=J, 21=X, 22=R, 23=B, 24=Y, 25=E, 26=A.

WORDWHEEL EVERYBODY 30-SEC BRAIN TEASER 42, 105, 123

1 James; 4 Jutland; 8 Durrell; 9 Jesse; 10 Sunn; 11 Parallel; 13 Dead; 14 Calm; 16 Amaranth; 17 Baer; 20 Indus; 21 Ikebana; 22 Tangram; 23 Bears. 1 Judas Iscariot; 2 Myron; 3 Seed; 4 Julian; 5 Taj Mahal; 6 Absalom; 7 Die Fledermaus; 12 Makassar; 13 Dearden; 15 Atrium; 18 Agaña; 19 Webb.