P U Z Z L E
ACROSS
1. "Shoo!"
5. "What's gotten ___
you?"
9. "Beg pardon ..."
13. Advocate
14. Merlin, e.g.
15. Basic unit of money in
Western Samoa
16. Locomotive driven by
the electric current generated
by a diesel engine
19. Speak to rudely
20. "Awesome!"
21. Dispatch
22. His "4" was retired
23. Setting for TV's
"Newhart"
24. Parisian gangsters
26. Nonsense
29. Bring up the rear
30. Boat propellers
31. "Acid"
34. "___ it the truth!"
35. You are
37. Bridges of Los Angeles
County
38. "Crikey!"
39. Stalk
40. Brass instrument
without valves
41. Terminal that serves
bus passengers
44. B-complex vitamin
that is a constituent of
lecithin
Puzzle 3 (Medium, difficulty rating 0.54)
3 1 5 6 9 8 2 4 7
6 9 2 7 3 4 5 1 8
8 4 7 5 1 2 9 3 6
2 7 1 9 8 5 4 6 3
5 3 8 4 2 6 1 7 9
9 6 4 1 7 3 8 2 5
1 5 6 8 4 7 3 9 2
4 8 3 2 6 9 7 5 1
7 2 9 3 5 1 6 8 4
47. When doubled, a
dance
48. "My boy"
49. Devastation
50. ___ cross
51. Arm bone
52. Large edible crab of
northern Pacific waters
56. Blemish
57. Fluff
58. ___ bread
59. "Check this out!"
60. Irascible
61. Maple genus
DOWN
1. Areas of a concert hall
where the audience sits
2. Band or bracelet worn
ANSWERS
around the wrist
3. Long, long time
4. "Amen!"
5. Cuba, e.g.
6. Call for
7. ___ el Amarna, Egypt
8. Bauxite, e.g.
9. Charge
10. Draconian
11. A-list
12. Ceremonial staffs carried
as a symbol of office
17. Coastal raptor
18. Pandemonium
19. Name holder
23. Calamity
Who
Said It? Name the person who said the following
famous quote:
“April showers bring May flowers.”
CARL LINNAEUS
WILLARD SCOTT
GERTRUDE STEIN
24. Biology lab supply
25. Dermatologist's
concern
27. It may be boring
28. Early maturity
31. Make laws
32. Tavern
33. Woman chaperon
35. 10 jiao
36. "___ bitten, twice
shy"
37. Except
39. Jerk
40. Bleat
41. Kind of case
42. Lean
43. Criminal
44. Mashed potato with
spring onions
45. Meteorological effects
46. Tracks
50. Bell sound
51. Obtained from urine
53. A pint, maybe
54. Josh
55. Bean counter, for
short
Fill in the blank squares in the grid,
making sure that every row, column and
3-by-3 box includes all digits 1 through 9.
AGE
1
7
8
9
2 3 4 5 6
Answers
Above!!
CROSSWORD
SUDOKU
TINY TIM
THOMAS TUSSER
Thomas Tusser
34 NORTH SHORE TOWERS COURIER ¢ May 2021