Perplexity

Saturday 14 June 1997 00:02 BST
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Mixed doubles:

Tresses harden mortal whine graft pit.

The above sentence hides three connected answers. To find them, you must group the six words into three pairs, then rearrange the letters within each pair.

A prize of the Chambers 21st Dictionary will be awarded to the sender of the first correct answer we open on 26 June. Answers to: Perplexity, The Independent, 1 Canada Square, Canary Wharf, London E14 5DL.

31 May answers:

All lines parallel to any side add up to 38. This solution is unique, apart from rotations and reflections.

Winner: D.J. Shoesmith (Cheltenham).

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