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PUZZLES
SUDOKU Answers to Last Week’s Crossword
5 7 4
6
2 6 5 4 9 3
1 7 8 6
6 2
2 1 6 7
8 2 4 7 9 6
3
2 5 4
Puzzle 6 (Hard, difficulty rating 0.69)
Across
1. Sidestroke ___ kick
8. One who speaks with drawnout
vowels
15. Like some lenses
16. Salad ingredient
17. Charge of wrongdoing
18. Experiencing an excited,
prickling sensation
19. Extols
20. An end to sex?
22. Kidney enzyme
23. Tops
24. Kind of position
26. Opera star
27. “___ moment”
28. Number by which a dividend
is divided
30. P.I., e.g.
31. Noodge
33. Penetrating
35. Decorated, as a cake
36. Famous on-screen pig
37. Magazine feature
40. Unaffected by time
44. “___ we having fun yet?”
45. Intent
47. Ceiling
48. Clothe
50. Avarice
51. New Year’s Day game
52. Key material
54. “Is that ___?”
55. Prefix with linear
56. Greasiest
58. Shoreline problem
60. Appraise anew
61. Edit and correct
62. More wonderful
63. Some stanzas
Down
1. Marine bivalve having a fluted
fan-shaped shell
2. Addictive narcotic drug
3. Anvil-shaped bones in the middle
ear
4. Wind-driven clouds
5. Back talk
6. Egg cells
7. Freed from pain
8. Serious narrative works for TV
9. “Baloney!”
10. Gulf V.I.P.
11. Abated
12. Brown coal
13. Animate
14. Show, as a historic battle
21. Ado
24. Andiron
25. Situated
28. Coffee order
29. Clothed in fine attire
32. 20-20, e.g.
34. Come together
36. Unfounded
37. Rescuers
38. Advance showing
39. Clear up
40. Face-off
41. Destruction of the natural
environment
42. Made certain of something (3
wds)
43. Rigid supports for broken bones
46. Volcano’s bowl-shaped opening
49. Courtroom event
51. Assail
53. Cry
55. Holds up
57. “So ___ me!”
59. Morgue, for one
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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