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sudoku
Complete the grid so that each row, column, and 3-by-3 framed block contains the numbers 1 through 9 (only once). Sudoku is a game of pure logic — no guessing or math is involved. The answer to each puzzle is unique.
Puzzles
tOughER
Game On!
EASiER
5
9 2 4
9 4 6 8 7 8 1 5 9 2 3
5 3 8 7 3 2 7 9 9 1 4 5 8 4 2 1 4 1 5 1 7
6 4
3 5 6 9 8 2 1 2
4
9 4 1 3 1 6 2 4 7
9 5 1 7 9 6 8
the oscars by Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon
48 Bird of prey 5 1 Trail for a hound 54 Walks like a work 22 Car-rental giant 25 Up to the task 27 Roasting turner 29 Breather 30 Words sworn 3 1 Bar in the
horse
56 Oscar in track
racing
59 Ibanez of
bathroom
32 Sparkling quaff 33 Oscar on kids’ TV 35 Cry for a
baseball 60 Flood protection 61 Achy 62 Not a second time 63 Far from faint of heart 64 Bassoon relative 65 Saudi royal name 66 Oregon’s capital 67 Tidings
matador
36 One, three, five,
etc.
39 Power unit
named for a Scot
40 Oscar in jazz 42 Iron-pumper’s
units
43 Snack in a tortilla 45 Served from a
DOWN
1 Beyond
dipper
47 Prize 49 Goings-on at
ACROSS
1 West Coast cops 5 Without backup 10 Lunch in a tortilla 14 Falco of film
18 Ark units 19 First family
fame
15 Problem-plagued
car
16 “__ springs
eternal” 17 Shakespeare, to peers Answers, page 142
member 20 Oscar in fashion 22 Not to be caught napping 23 Guide down an aisle 24 Razor in action 26 Feedbag fodder 28 French-style diner
3 1 Companion of Pan 34 Crawl spaces? 37 Sinbad’s milieu 38 Worker protection
org. 39 Oscar in letters 40 Washington paper 4 1 Had a repast 42 Given a G or X 43 Bowler’s last frame 44 Pal of Pooh 46 Table assignment
suggestive 2 Farewell to Francophones 3 Dispensary stock 4 Oscar in boxing 5 Herb with a horn 6 Fat’s opposite 7 Skips 8 Jones the vocalist 9 Nav. rank 10 Marine spouters 1 1 Oscar in basketball 12 Mimic at work 13 Hide 21 Back end
the Met
50 Competitor 52 Mythical woman
turned to stone
53 Presumed
Innocent author
54 College faculty
fig.
55 Superboy’s love 57 Ballesteros of
golf
58 Spots 60 Units of wt.
Puzzles continue on page 140
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