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Connie

The shaded area should be a number writ large representing the ‘missing link’…

To add to h1982's very helpful hint don't forget the significance of the middle square.

Thanks connie all now done, hope your coloured pencils have now been put to good use.

Thanks. Obvious number found. Had made such a mess of the grid that I couldn't see the clue numbers! Now wrestling with decision about whether to colour central square which I think I've dealt with appropriately. Now doubting myself....... HELP

I just coloured mine black to look like a big d.p

Thanks.I had dp70%, symbol30%,colouring centre square 5% !! Now off to buy today's Telegraph...... Look forward to another challenge.