Voice of Scotland: pounds 500 Xword.(Features)

From: Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland) | Date: March 11, 2006 | Copyright information

THE winner of last week's pounds 500 Xword was Sandra Wilson of Conon Bridge, Ross-shire.

YESTERDAY'S SOLUTIONS

WEE THINKER: ACROSS - 1, Narrow-minded. 7, Wedding. 8, Sale. 10, Wan. 11, Gladiator. 12, Rising. 14, Br...

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