22 OCTOBER 28, 2021 RIDGEWOOD TIMES WWW.QNS.COM
PUZZLES
1 7 5 2 9 3
1 4
3 7 1 5
1 2
3 7
3 2
4 8 3 1
5 9
7 2 1 4 6 3
Across
1. Mixtures of rolled oats
and dried fruit
8. Sistine Chapel figures
15. Subjugate
16. Armpits
17. Recesses in a room
18. Cord holding a whistle
(var. spelling)
19. Keisters
20. Adhere
22. Cloak-and-dagger
org.
23. Pool exercise
24. Colossal
25. Emcee
26. “... ___ he drove out of
sight”
27. Hag
28. Aplomb
29. Assuming a contemptuous
facial expression
31. Wild mountain sheep
of N. Africa
32. Bearer of news
34. Fair to middling
37. Reevaluate
41. About
42. A mile a minute
43. ___ Dee River
44. “We the Living” author
45. “La vita nuova” poet
46. All-inclusive
47. Bank offering, for
short
48. Bent into a curve
49. Grinding tooth
50. Glacier debris
52. Run
54. Flap that restricts a
horse’s side vision
55. Clytemnestra’s slayer
56. Jones and Smith,
maybe
57. List of names
Down
1. Childhood disease
2. Forget
3. Coop flier
4. Gambling machines
5. Johns
6. “___ fallen ...” (contraction)
7. Congressional periods
8. Like tears
9. Dead-on
10. Milieu for Lemieux
11. “Aladdin” prince
12. Platelike, as shark
scales
13. National dish of Armenia
14. Calmed by means of
a drug
21. A variety of mandarin
orange
24. Kind of mill
25. 24 of these in a day
27. Colgate rival
28. Nosegay
30. Correct, as text
31. Banded stone
33. In the adjacent house
or room (2 wds)
34. Latin Am. percussion
instrument
35. Hot, in Vegas (3 wds)
36. Ancient Roman silver
coins
38. Remove body hair
39. More dignified and
somber in manner
40. Female clairvoyant
42. Those who cut wood
45. Gift recipient
46. ___ case scenario
48. Auction actions
49. ___ Observatory in
New York
51. “___ Ng” (They Might
Be Giants song)
53. Ace
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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