Kate Middleton unveils hidden talent as she helps student with tricky crossword clue

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The Duchess of Cambridge has revealed a previously hidden talent, after stepping into help students complete a tricky crossword.

Kate Middleton surprise the students during a meet and greet at the University of Glasgow campus with Prince William. Jack Baird, 21, a second-year student, caught the duchess’s eye waving a copy of an old crossword puzzle.The student was stumped and couldn't figure out an answer about the royal family.The duchess, who has a 2:1 degree in the history of art, grabbed the print-out and offered to help.

The clue was about the Queen’s financial arrangements. Baird told the Times newspaper: “It was two words of five and four letters,” he said. “I couldn’t get the second word.

I gave it to Kate and asked her as I’m sure she would have known. And she said it was ‘Civil List’. He explained: “She was very excited.