Here’s a little something to get you ready for the weekend.

It’s Friday so we’re trying new game. Sort of. Give this classic version of a crossword puzzle a spin and, as always, let us know what you think. If you like it we’ll add more like this to our growing gallery of games.

Need help? Click on the three-bar menu at top left for instructions on how to play.

And you can find previous puzzles and other games here.

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