THE ULTRA ALPHAPUZZLE®

Here’s the Ultra Alphapuzzle® – Sunday’s extra tough version of Britain’s favourite wordpower challenge. Each grid number represents a different letter. All 26 letters are used.

Target time: 30 minutes Solution next Sunday.

For up to six extra clue letters call:

0907 181 2607 (Deduct three minutes from Target Time for each extra letter heard).

Alternatively, for six extra clues direct to your mobile, text SXALPHAU to 64343.

Texts cost £1 plus your normal network rate.

Full solution:

0907 181 2611

Across only:

0907 181 2609

Down only:

0907 181 2610

*Calls cost 80p per minute plus your telephone company’s network access charge.

Last Sunday’s solution ACROSS: Bride, Scope, Reproach, Meat, Brazen, Cravat, Signify, Squirt, Garage, Bier, Vigilant, Nymph, Renew.

DOWN: Bribe, Inquiry, Repeal, Stirrup, Drone, Negative, Shocking, Aside, Company, Savage, Phalanx, Jetty.