b. an area of brightness in a picture, as opposed to shade 18. a poetic or archaic word for eyesight 19. the answer to a clue in a crossword 20. in light of in the light of in view of; taking into account; considering 21. light at the end of the tunnel hope for the ending ...
Page 309 - footnote - The clue to the crossword in the Times is "Shaken players shift the load (nine letters)". The answer is to shake up a nine letter word for players (Orchestra) and make something that shifts a load (Cart horse). Pratchett through Vetinari loves these word puzzles...
And so at a stroke the cash-flow problems that prevented the growth of theWarcraftdevelopment team were solved by the company’s acquisition; with the deep pockets ofDavidsonbacking the effort it was now possible forSilicon & Synapse(renamedBlizzardin the aftermath of the sale) to focus on its...