16 AUGUST 26, 2021 RIDGEWOOD TIMES WWW.QNS.COM
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2 8 6 9 7 3 5 1 4
1 9 3 4 5 6 2 7 8
5 4 7 8 2 1 3 6 9
9 7 2 3 1 4 6 8 5
4 5 1 6 8 7 9 3 2
6 3 8 5 9 2 1 4 7
3 6 9 7 4 5 8 2 1
7 1 5 2 3 8 4 9 6
8 2 4 1 6 9 7 5 3
Across
1. Strong fiber
5. Bit
9. Amounted (to)
13. Archaeological find
15. ___ lamp
16. Elliptical
17. Eloquent
19. Bondman
20. Scientist that studies
minute forms of matter
21. Bond, for one
23. Absorbed, as a cost
24. Congratulations, of a
sort
25. Roundabout course
27. Essence
29. MasterCard alternative
30. Ring bearer, maybe
31. Money in the bank,
say
32. On any ____ day
33. Arch
34. Separating two adjacent
vowels
37. Appropriate
40. Rainbow ___
41. Sense of touch
45. “Flying Down to ___”
46. Western blue flag, e.g.
47. Extent
48. Welcome to _______,
son
50. Clinch, with “up”
51. “A jealous mistress”:
Emerson
52. Swindled
53. Keeps in memory
55. Elevator inventor
56. Two forms of an element
59. Composes
60. “Cool!”
61. Bacteria discovered
by Theodor Escherich
62. Deuce topper
63. Food sticker
64. Black stone
Down
1. “My man!”
2. Freshens, in a way
3. Person who lays slate
for roofing
4. Josip Broz, familiarly
5. Creme de la creme (2
wds)
6. Boor’s lack
7. Egg cells
8. Bodily weakness
9. Trig function
10. Like streets
11. Kind of law
12. “The Lord of the
Rings” figure
14. Skilled event
18. 100 dinars
22. Ironware with stone
like enamel
23. Alias
25. Catlike, carnivorous
mammal
26. “Don’t give up!”
28. “20,000 Leagues”
harpooner ___ Land
29. Computer woe
32. Shape of the earth
35. Brazen
36. Decline
37. Branch
38. Mideast money
39. Shared annuity
42. Spiked iron plate on
soles of boots
43. In a short and concise
manner
44. Undertake, with “out”
47. Balance sheet item
49. Brazen one
50. Walloped, old-style
53. Brio
54. Bananas
55. Decide to leave, with
“out”
57. “Fantasy Island” prop
58. Half a dozen
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
Answers to Last Week’s Crossword
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