22 OCTOBER 21, 2021 RIDGEWOOD TIMES WWW.QNS.COM
PUZZLES
1 4 8
7 4 6
8 2 3 6
3 2
3 8 4 9 5 1
2 7
3 7 1 5
2 7 9
6 5 4
Across
1. “Frasier” actress Gilpin
5. Poker action
9. New moon, e.g.
14. Twelfth month of the
Jewish calendar
15. ___ vera
16. ___ pneumonia
17. Luxurious, chauffeurdrivern
car
19. A Muse
20. “___ bad!”
21. Catch, as flies
22. Affixes in a scrapbook,
say
23. Creeks
25. Butter up?
26. “Act your ___!”
27. Bit of dust
28. Witty remark
31. Sycophants (hyphenated)
35. Gloomy, in poetry
37. Face-to-face exam
38. Little people
40. A chip, maybe
41. Resides
43. Safe to fly
45. Calendar square
46. Coastal raptor
48. “___ we having fun
yet?”
49. Complain
51. Disrobe
55. Tired
57. “... or ___!”
58. Basic monetary unit of
Romania
59. Annoy
60. Acknowledging a new
landlord
62. Carries on
63. “Fudge!”
64. “Empedocles on ___”
(Matthew Arnold poem)
65. Church recesses
66. Smeltery refuse
67. Rip
Down
1. Animal hides
2. “Four Quartets” poet
3. Buzz
4. 1969 Peace Prize grp.
5. Fine, soft goat wool
6. Assumed name
7. Marathon
8. “Malcolm X” director
9. Delighted
10. Ridge of land between
two parallel faults
11. Reduction
12. Fill
13. “Aeneid” figure
18. Grammar topic
22. Congratulations, of a
sort
24. American symbol
25. Blunder
27. Three-reeler, e.g.
29. Solemn promise
30. Deuce topper
31. Grasp
32. “Mi chiamano Mimi,”
e.g.
33. Small, white kidneyshaped
seeds (2 wds)
34. Bias
36. Harder to find
39. Farewell appearance
(2 wds)
42. Female clairvoyant
44. Command
47. 2004 Oscar nominee
50. Caffe ___
51. The “U” in UHF
52. A-list
53. Medicinal plant
54. Dearie
55. City on the Yamuna
River
56. “That’s a ___!”
57. And others, for short
60. Infomercials, e.g.
61. After expenses
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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