P U Z Z L E
ACROSS
1. Suction pump
10. Shred (2 wds)
15. Replacement for a flat (2
wds; var. spell.)
16. Cosmic energy from the
sun
17. Apronlike overdresses
18. Bison features
19. Victorian, for one
20. Walt Kelly's cartoon
possum
21. Handle of a joiner's plane
22. Words with identical end
sounds
25. PC linkup
26. Curt
27. Begins
29. "The Turtle" poet
31. Balloon filler
32. Destroy the interior of
33. "___ bitten, twice shy"
34. Checkers, e.g.
35. Owl
38. Crusty deposit on teeth
40. Vitality
41. Mouth, in slang
43. Grassland
44. "... ___ he drove out of
sight"
45. "Men always hate most
what they ___ most":
Mencken
46. Deeds, actions or events
50. Andrea Bocelli, for one
52. Branch
54. "La Traviata" mezzo
55. Male sheep (British)
56. "Well done!"
58. What "it" plays
59. Dental filling
61. Sweetbrier
64. Oater transport
65. Influences past events
66. Fine-tunes
67. Most arrogant
DOWN
1. Former Turkish silver coins
2. Apparition
3. Canal site
4. Bank offering, for short
5. Call, as a game
6. Above
7. Austrian province whose
capital is Innsbruck
8. Mint family member
9. Strong and deep in tone
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10. Engine speed, for short
11. About to explode
12. Wide view of landscape
13. More anxious
14. Part between the fetlock
and hoof
23. "Cogito ___ sum"
24. Speech disorder
26. Because of that (law)
28. Back
30. Almost boil
35. Regarding this point
(law)
36. Having no or few
dividing walls between areas
(hyph.)
CryptoQuiz
Each of the following cryptograms is a clue to
the identity of a Mount Olympian. Using the
hints Q=E and S=R, decipher the clues to name
the god or goddess.
F E M D
________________________________
W Z O M C Q S
________________________________
Q U D P Q
________________________________
T O L Q L
________________________________
R O B E W Q S
________________________________
1
2
This Mount Olympian led the revolt against
Cronus:
_______________________________________
4) Muses, 5) Jupiter, Zeus
Answers: 1) King, 2) Thunder, 3) Eagle
37. Those who cause extensive
damage
39. Detective, at times
40. Easily irritated
42. Substance that produces
fever
47. Printed announcement
48. Consents to perform or
fulfill
49. Having extreme wisdom
and calm judgment
51. ___ orange
53. Very (music)
57. Blowgun ammo
60. "Absolutely!"
62. "___ a chance"
63. Clavell's "___-Pan"
Puzzle 12 (Medium, difficulty rating 0.48)
2 6 9 1
2 7
8 1 9 5
9 6 7
3 6 2 9
7 4 1
9 8 2 5
5 1
8 1 3 4
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.
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AGE
1
7
8
9
2 3 4 5 6
Answers
Above!!
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SUDOKU
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