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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
4
7 2 3 3
9 5 6 4 8 9 7 2 8 3 5 9
5 8 4 2 7 5 8 4 9
3
2 5 3
4
4 7
6
9 8 1 7 4 2
2 9 9 4 1 6 2 5 1 8 7 9 8
double portions by Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon
49 Green pâté? 53 Errant 54 Uproar 55 Metropolis of 11 Baseball’s David
Ortiz
12 Guy good at
brainstorming
13 Bosom buddy 18 Madrid’s land, to
India 57 Hockey great Bobby 58 Gilbert of the NBA 60 Chow down 6 1 “__ Lazy River” 62 Arthur who played Maude 63 Motive for soup? 67 Hall-of-Fame QB Dawson 68 Develop over time 69 Segment 70 Boston summer hrs. 7 1 Indicate the affirmative 72 Popular sandwiches
its own
23 Exist 26 What gobbledy-
gook makes
27 Belonging to us 30 Online guffaw 32 Trendy London
area
34 Recipe
instruction
38 Warty hopper 39 Like some
inspections
40 Rainy 41 Friendly 42 Velvet Under-
ground singer
43 Crawler with
a sting
46 Excited state 47 Garage
DOWN ACROSS
1 Nick’s partner in 17 Cruise stop 29 Twilight
The Thin Man 5 Like an angle between 90° and 180° 11 Ballpoint brand 14 Egg cell 15 Cheerleader’s shaker 16 Altar words Answers, page 92
offering sweet dishes? 19 Great fielding play 20 Hosp. areas 2 1 Plunked oneself down 22 __ with (equal to) 24 Function 25 LP player 28 Emmy category
protagonist
31 Platform for a
1 “Definitely” 2 Across the ocean 3 Crowe of
alternative
48 Despots 50 Many a year 5 1 Vineyard crop 52 Place for an ace? 56 Long-eared
Hollywood
4 Morns 5 Talk show retiree
chocolate dish? 33 Eagle’s claws 35 Sellout sign 36 Suffix on elephant 37 Display of coffees? 41 TV alien 44 Charged particle 45 Like some short plays
of 2011
6 Lowest point 7 “More than I need
bounders
59 Fiji’s capital 64 High-voiced
to know!”
8 “Big Brown” co. 9 Aviate alone 10 Corrects
Orbison
65 Tarzan portrayer
Ron
66 NYPD alert
Puzzles continue on page 88
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