The twelve unclued lights form three quartets, each of which comprises two words that follow and two which precede one of the three words of the puzzle’s title: HAPPY [TRIGGER, WALKING, MEDIUM and ENDING]; EVER [HARDLY, CANTIL (thus reading ‘cantilever’), SINCE and GREEN]; and AFTER [SHAVE and TASTE, LOOK and TAKE].
First prize Nicholas Grogan, Purley, Surrey
Runners-up John Boyd, Ashtead, Surrey; Jenny Mitchell, Croscombe, Wells, Somerset
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