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PUZZLES
Puzzle SUDOKU 2 (Medium, difficulty rating 0.56)
Answers to Last Week’s Crossword
5 8
4 1 6
2 8 1
2 4 8 6 3 1
8 7
3 5 7 4 6 8
5 3 7
7 5 2
4 9
Across
1. Stickers
6. Soccer ___
10. Beanies
14. ___ squash
15. Husk
16. “O” in old radio lingo
17. Across the nation
19. Fall follower
20. Distribution of Linux
21. Eccentric
22. Chinese dynasty
23. Fairy tale character
25. Crush
26. Andy’s radio partner
30. To make fuller or more
complete
32. To orbit a point
35. Dispute
39. Bologna home
40. Sacred beetle of ancient Egypt
41. Set the boundaries of
43. Sights
44. Indicate
46. Ballet move
47. Flip, in a way
50. Certain tribute
53. ___ du jour
54. “Tarzan” extra
55. Officers
60. Bit
61. Relating to machinery
63. “___ does it!”
64. Jewish month
65. Grottos
66. All there
67. Brewer’s need
68. Taste, e.g.
Down
1. Boston or Chicago, e.g.
2. Palm berry
3. Decomposes
4. Cantab, for one
5. Belt
6. Big mouth
7. Brooks Robinson, e.g.
8. Common expression across
instruments
9. Coaster
10. A common rabbit
11. Dislike, and then some
12. Theme of this puzzle
13. Bulrush, e.g.
18. “___ any drop to drink”:
Coleridge
24. “___ to Billie Joe”
25. Beginning of a conclusion
26. Bone-dry
27. Allocate, with “out”
28. Elliptical
29. Not liquid or gas
31. Ask
33. British sailor (slang)
34. Conceited
36. Coastal raptor
37. “Roots,” e.g.
38. Cookbook abbr.
42. Sink
43. Caribbean, e.g.
45. Work boot feature
47. Cheeky and bold
48. ___ Bowl
49. “Paradise Lost” character
51. Marienbad, for one
52. Hammer’s partner
54. Asian nurse
56. Euros replaced them
57. Clickable image
58. Be-boppers
59. “... or ___!”
62. “48___”
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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