20 NOVEMBER 19, 2020 RIDGEWOOD TIMES WWW.QNS.COM
PUZZLES (PLAY MORE GAMES ONLINE AT GAMES.QNS.COM)
Across
1. Rinses with mouthwash
8. Interpret words visually
by a deaf person
15. Poisonous herb, e.g.
monkshood
16. Disney World location
17. Knocking sound (hyphenated)
18. Girl Scout product sold
annually
19. Garden handtool
20. Deserved
21. Personnel director
22. Kiss
23. E.P.A. concern
25. Indy entrant
27. Go after
28. Of considerable size or
value
33. 20-20, e.g.
34. “___ Ng” (They Might
Be Giants song)
35. Capable of being put
into service (var. spelling)
36. Publicity, slangily
37. Toni Morrison’s “___
Baby”
38. Forces that oppose
motion
40. Be crazy about
42. Freetown currency unit
43. ___ of the above
44. Prayer ending
46. “The final frontier”
50. No longer active in a
profession
52. Angry stare
53. Stallions
54. New Zealand lizardlike
reptile
55. Misleading falsehoods
56. Literary works using
irony to expose folly
57. Amazing adventure
58. Lead
Down
1. ___ Brooks, country
music artist
2. Ticks and mites
3. Chopper blade
4. Small mammals with
constantly growing incisor
teeth
5. Creative writing
6. And others, for short
7. Undertake, with “out”
8. Leguminous plants poisonous
to livestock
9. “Reversal of Fortune”
star
10. Slog
11. Debonair
12. Perplexing
13. Component of nucleic
acids
14. Computer operating
systems
20. Terminated before
intended end
22. Elaine ___ (“Seinfeld”
role)
24. Sideshow performers
26. Beer buy
27. Opportunity to start
over (2 wds)
28. “Paradise Lost” character
29. Without embellishment
30. Rank of European
noblemen
31. “A Doll’s House” playwright
32. A chorus line
39. Pertaining to family
favoritism
41. Fastens shoelaces
again
44. Sharp, narrow mountain
ridge
45. Chaotic
47. Cognizant
48. Wrapped in a waxed
shroud
49. Clear, as a disk
51. Western blue flag, e.g.
52. Plant whose seeds yield
a thickening agent gum
53. Tokyo, formerly
54. Cooking meas.
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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