16 JULY 15, 2021 RIDGEWOOD TIMES WWW.QNS.COM
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6 5 8 2
3 6 1 8
2 8 3
6 9 3
8 1
3 1 4
6 5 7
7 9 6 2
8 1 9 4
7 3 5 1 4 2 6 8 9
9 2 1 6 8 5 7 4 3
6 4 8 3 9 7 1 2 5
3 6 7 9 1 8 2 5 4
8 5 4 2 7 3 9 6 1
2 1 9 4 5 6 8 3 7
1 8 3 5 6 9 4 7 2
5 9 6 7 2 4 3 1 8
4 7 2 8 3 1 5 9 6
Across
1. Canine cry
5. Actors
9. Beer buy
13. Gulf V.I.P.
14. ___ vera
15. Long, long time
16. One who uses secret
means to influence others
19. Some deer
20. Occupied place of
authority
21. Emigrant
23. Heroin, slangily
24. Chill
25. Transition between
leaf and stem
28. Dupe
32. About
33. Bank deposit
34. A pint, maybe
35. Bite
36. Circumvent
38. Egg on
39. Crystal meth, in slang
40. Coaster
41. Fetch
42. Place to put the feet
up
44. Divine
46. Ram
47. “___ Brockovich”
48. Modest
51. Toughened
55. “Catch!”
56. Evening meal
58. Crumbs
59. Live wire, so to speak
60. Husk
61. Hail Mary, e.g.
62. As recently as
63. When repeated, like
some shows
Down
1. A harsh cry
2. Arabic for “commander”
3. Euros replaced them
4. Of urgency
5. Relating to a tail
6. Assert without proof
7. Auction cry
8. Golf ball support
9. Brief____
10. All excited
11. Merlin, e.g.
12. “___ quam videri”
(North Carolina’s motto)
17. Ornamental loop
18. Wine and dine
22. Mixed-breed dog
24. Battery contents
25. Place for a barbecue
26. Legislate
27. Article of faith
29. Romeo’s rival
30. “Home ___”
31. Doorstop shape
33. Blue
36. Flying high
37. Blow off steam
38. Before birth
40. Blue books?
41. Pipe type
43. Haunt
44. Seed used in the
kitchen
45. Cantankerous
48. Hack
49. Bickerer in the “Iliad”
50. Song and dance, e.g.
51. Soon, to a bard
52. 100 kurus
53. Give off, as light
54. Drop
57. Alter vow (2 wds)
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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