Find all the puzzles — Crossword, Quizz Whizz, Sudoku, Twenty Four, Kidspot, Word Link and more from the February 27, 2015 Young World issue below. Find the > solutions to all the puzzles here.
1. Quiz Whizz
| Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic was recently sworn in as Croatia’s President becoming the first woman to the office. From which country did Croatia gain its independence and when? |
| Victoria Amazonica , which grows in the wetlands of the Amazon, is the largest aquatic plant. What is its common name? |
| This week-long festival was recently held in New Delhi with the aim to bridge social divide and promote tribal culture. Name this festival. |
| True or False: After the Sanskrit classics, Tamil literature is the second oldest literature in India. |
| Basketball is one of the most popular spectator sports. Who invented this game? |
| In 1979, Sony released this device, branding it “the first portable stereo”. What device is this? |
2. Crossword for you , by Veena Prasad
Across
1. An event that is not considered natural (12)
6. _______geist: German for “noisy ghost” (6)
7. _______voyance: The gift of sixth sense (5)
9. Dealing with Magic/ Voodoo/ Sorcery/Witchcraft... (6)
10. Frightening (5)
12. Fiend/ Devil (5)
14. _____normal: Relating to ghostly happenings (4)
15. Fictional ghost, friendly in nature (6)
18. Extrasensory perception, for short (3)
19. To entomb or bury (5)
Down
1. A bullet made of this metal is believed to be effective against ghosts (6)
2. Sinister/Uncanny (5)
3. ______mancer: One who talks to the dead (5)
4. A hypnotic state (6)
5. The after_____: existence after death (4)
6. Having supernatural mental powers (7)
8. To set free (7)
11. Angels play this instrument (4)
12. A nightmare is a bad _____ (5)
13. An ominous sign (4)
16. Remains of a fire (3)
17. To bewitch (3)
3. Kidspot
4. What a soup!
5. Word Link
6. Know your synonyms
7. Twenty four
8. Sudoku
