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PUZZLES
SUDOKU Answers to Last Week’s Crossword
2 4
1 7 3
2 3 5 8
7 6 3
3 6 9 5 7 1 4
1 8 6
7 9 8 4
6 2 7
3 9
Puzzle 1 (Easy, difficulty rating 0.34)
Puzzle 4 (Medium, difficulty rating 0.49)
1 3 7 4 8 6 9 2 5
8 9 5 2 1 3 6 4 7
4 2 6 7 5 9 1 3 8
9 6 1 8 2 7 4 5 3
7 5 2 6 3 4 8 1 9
3 4 8 1 9 5 2 7 6
5 1 3 9 4 8 7 6 2
6 8 4 3 7 2 5 9 1
2 7 9 5 6 1 3 8 4
Across
1. Costa del ___
4. Book of maps
9. Adult
14. “The Three Faces of ___”
15. Allotment
16. Give the third degree
17. Hard throw, in baseball
18. Absurd
19. OK, in a way
20. 3-sided polygon
22. Clairvoyants
23. Beside
24. Heavy loads
26. Boston suburb
27. Man with a mission
30. ?Sesame Street? watcher
31. Park, for one
33. Easy mark
35. Office Furniture (2 wds)
38. Dentist’s direction
39. Hidden
40. “A jealous mistress”: Emerson
41. Oblivion
42. “O, gie me the ___ that has
acres o’ charms”: Burns
46. French for Herbarium
49. Military wear
50. Electron tube
51. Pool chemical
54. Scalawag
55. Pizazz
56. Fed. Construction overseer
57. Complimentary close
58. Postal scale unit
59. Coal carrier
60. ?You ___ kidding!?
61. Counseled
62. ?Don?t give up!?
Down
1. Relating to thin wall between
nostrils
2. Too
3. Host
4. Imitating
5. Bell sound
6. Loyal
7. Clearasil target
8. “Comprende?”
9. An onlooker, starer
10. Let go
11. A spray of feathers
12. Soviet open policy
13. Addition
21. Chronicles
22. “So ___ me!”
24. Inhale
25. Chester White’s home
27. Ballpoint, e.g.
28. Fisherman
29. Old gold coin
32. Compete
33. A.T.M. need
34. Elk mantelpiece
35. Emergency exit (2 wds)
36. Curiosity or interest
37. Drone, e.g.
38. “Go team!”
41. “Malcolm X” director
43. In order
44. Electric eye, e.g.
45. Unfaltering
47. Stream
48. Clarification lead-in
49. BlasÈ
51. Hint
52. Full house, e.g.
53. Vermin
54. Scandinavian shag rug
55. In favor of
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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