The Foxer

News by Tim Stone Contributor

Published on April 26, 2019

The 127-cell honeycomb below is a fancy form of wordsearch in which every cell is used, and words can curl and zigzag but never overlap. Each hive foxer has a theme (some previous ones: roses, landmines, and The 39 Steps). Identifying this theme is a vital part of the defoxing process. Today’s puzzle is made up of 18 answers.

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SOLUTIONS

Last week's jigsaw puzzle foxer:

A1: Graham Sutherland - Winston Churchill (Stugle)
A2: David Hockney – Felled trees on Woldgate (Syt)
A3: Salvador Dali - Galatea of the Spheres (Stugle)
A4: Hans Holbein the Younger – The Ambassadors (Syt)
A5: Joaquín Sorolla – Sad Inheritance (Syt)
A6: Mondrian – Victory Boogie Woogie (Stugle)

B1: Eduardo Paolozzi - I was a Rich Man’s Plaything (Dr. Breen)
B2: Gauguin - Nafea faa ipoipo (When will you marry?) (Dr. Breen)
B3: Philippe de Champaigne – Charles I in Three Positions ()
B4: Pierre-Georges Jeanniot - Reservists 1870 (Dr. Breen)
B5: Frida Kahlo – The Wounded Deer (Syt)
B6: Artemisia Gentileschi – Samson and Delilah (Syt)

C1: John Singleton Copley - Watson and the Shark (Dr. Breen)
C2: Carl Larsson – A Day of Celebration (Syt)
C3: Mark Rothko – Orange and Yellow (Syt)
C4: Vermeer - The Milkmaid (Stugle)
C5: Frederic Sackrider Remington – Fight for the Water Hole (Syt)
C6: Edvard Munch - Anxiety (Dr. Breen)

D1: Tom Roberts - Shearing the Rams (Dr. Breen)
D2: Henri Rousseau – The Dream (Syt)
D3: Rene Magritte - Golconda (Dr. Breen)
D4: Peter Blake – Tattooed Man 5 (Syt)
D5: Claude Monet – Woman with Parasol (Syt)
D6: Joan Miro – Blue II (Syt)

E1: Ingres – Napoleon I on his Throne (Syt)
E2: Paul Nash – Totes Meer (Syt)
E3: Ilya Repin – Unexpected Visitors (Syt)
E4: Hitler – Vienna Opera (Syt)
E5: Titian – Bacchus and Ariadne (a_monk)
E6: Tom Lea – The Price (Syt)

F1: Canaletto - The Stonemason’s Yard (Dr. Breen)
F2: Klimt – Hope II (Syt)
F3: Sandro Botticelli - Venus and Mars (Dr. Breen)
F4: Tullio Crali – Bombardamento aereo (Syt)
F5: Vinvent van Gogh – The Church at Auvers (Syt)
F6: Lucien Freud - Benefits Supervisor Sleeping (Dr. Breen)