P U Z Z L E
ACROSS
1. Call at first
5. Clothing
9. Kind of drive
14. Economical
15. Sandler of "Big Daddy"
16. Slow, musically
17. Egyptian fertility goddess
18. Tumors containing dark
pigment
20. Add
22. A Muse
23. They're game
26. Clip
30. Clobber
31. Rub
33. Parenthesis, essentially
36. Kind of concerto
39. Like Cheerios
40. Constant motion without
an energy source
43. "Encore!"
44. Author Mark
45. "___ moment"
46. College grounds
48. History Muse
50. "... or ___!"
51. A proprietor of an inn
56. Hawaiian island
58. Prepare, as tea
60. Deadly disease where
brain swells
65. Western blue flag, e.g.
66. About
67. Kill, in a way
Puzzle 1 (Medium, difficulty rating 0.50)
8 4 7 3 6 1 9 5 2
9 1 3 2 5 8 4 7 6
6 5 2 7 9 4 8 1 3
5 7 6 9 2 3 1 8 4
4 2 8 1 7 6 3 9 5
1 3 9 8 4 5 2 6 7
2 6 1 5 3 9 7 4 8
3 9 4 6 8 7 5 2 1
7 8 5 4 1 2 6 3 9
68. Butts
69. North American
flycatcher
70. At one time, at one time
71. Cast
DOWN
1. Buttonhole, e.g.
2. "Belling the Cat" author
3. Strong belief
4. Followed
5. Cap
6. "___ to Billie Joe"
7. Greek physician and writer
8. Brainy
9. Coagulate
10. Member of Obama's
ANSWERS
party
11. Biochemistry abbr.
12. Baseball's Master Melvin
13. Bygone bird
19. Astronaut's insignia
21. Rags to riches person
24. Exec
25. Circa
27. 4:1, e.g.
28. Ancient Greek theater
29. Pasta choice
32. Sticks
33. Abreast (of)
34. Fit for a king
35. Stuffs
37. Police, with "the"
Each of the following cryptograms is a clue to the
identity of an award-winning actor. Using the hints
D=A and H=T, decipher the clues to name the actor.
Each of the following is a clue to the
identity of a fairytale character. Using the hints A=I and
V=R, decipher the clues to name the character.
H C U D H U G
________________________________
K V W N
________________________________
N S N
________________________________
T D H E G D W
________________________________
K D H C U G K W D T D S D T
________________________________
2
F A V V U V
G Q Q N T
P A L L
W Z G V C L
T X A N D I T T G
This actor won back-to-back Academy Awards
The Brothers Grimm put this character
to paper in 1812:
5) Father Flanagan, Spencer Tracy
38. "Wellaway!"
41. The Banzai
_________
42. 1/500 of the Indianapolis
500
47. Blab
49. Field of vision?
52. Green
53. Fertilizer ingredient
54. Like "The X-Files"
55. Despot's duration
57. A chip, maybe
59. "Check this out!"
60. Blueprint
61. Charlotte-to-Raleigh dir.
62. "What's ___?"
63. "___ alive!" (contraction)
64. Boozehound
Puzzle 1 (Medium, difficulty rating 0.50)
3 9
9 5 8 4
6 5 2 1
5 1 8
4 2 9 5
3 9 7
6 7 4 8
4 6 8 1
5 2
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
An swers
Above!!
CROSSWORD
SUDOKU
for Best Actor:
1
Answers: 1) Theater, 2) Film, 3) MGM 4) Natural,
3
4
5
Answers:1) Mirror, 2) Apple, 3) Kiss
4) Dwarfs, 5) Evil Queen, Snow White
50 NORTH SHORE TOWERS COURIER ¢ July 2017