34 MARCH 11, 2021 RIDGEWOOD TIMES WWW.QNS.COM
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Across
1. Two-year old sheep
4. Poker action
8. Ear part
13. French restaurant
16. Bullying, e.g.
17. Convex upfold, geology
18. Kind of wool
19. Being thinnest and
most fragile
20. Large match head
21. Elders’ teachings
22. Silent clowns
23. Itsy-bitsy
25. Freshman, probably
26. Baseball’s Master
Melvin
28. Trivial Pursuit edition
29. Lacking liveliness
30. Blue
31. Above
32. Holding one’s piece
33. Comme ci, comme
ca (hyphenated)
34. “To ___ is human ...”
35. Region’s prevailing
weather
36. Auspices
37. Break out
38. Greasy
39. Kills, as a dragon
40. Lose
42. Watch chains
43. Flower’s corolla
44. Bullfighter
48. Handy
49. Connective tissue
50. Annoy
51. Plant growing
apples, oranges, etc. (2
wds)
52. Match play?
53. Dog command
54. Moray, e.g.
Down
1. Alpine transport
2. Coastal raptor
3. Box office take
4. Fibrous veggie
5. Come to mind
6. Fluff
7. “Malcolm X” director
8. Slander
9. Belittle
10. Divination involving
numbers
11. No Clue
12. Amount to make do
with
14. Ingratiate oneself (2
wds)
15. A smaller amount
20. Pasture
22. Donnybrook
23. Line of verse with
four feet
24. Monstrous offenses
25. Abdomen
27. War losers, usually
28. Highlander
29. Humorously in an
understated way
32. Assumed name
33. Ocean mineral (2
wds)
35. Irish girl
36. Even though
39. Foray
41. Artillery burst
42. Public meeting place
for open discussion
43. Insect stage
44. Hawaiian tuber
45. Bell the cat
46. Arch type
47. Casting need
49. Former aerosol propellant
(abbrev.)
HOW TO SOLVE
Each row must contain
the numbers 1 to 9; each
column must contain the
numbers 1 to 9; and each
set of 3 by 3 boxes must
contain the numbers 1 to 9
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