Issue: January 2009


Crossword and Sudoku

Crossword and Sudoku

BY TOM SCHIER

Challenge yourself with this month's sudoku and crossword puzzles.

Test Your Brain • Sudoku
Fill in each 3x3 box as well as each column and row with the numbers 1-9 without repeating a number.

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1 Great ___ (powerful
breed of dog)
5 Obese
8 Veterans Associations, for
short
11 Wide of the mark
14 Bridge words
15 In addition
16 Lenten Wednesday
17 Bed-bound
18 Chinese breed of
small-legged dog
20 Ocean color
22 Court sport
23 Siberian breed of white/
cream dog
24 Perfect game spoiler
27 Della's angel role
28 Airport boarding sites
29 Dog breed with a mahogany-red coat
32 Marine two levels above cpl.
36 Handed-down history
37 Plunked oneself down
38 Roofing specialist
40 Distance of 1,760 yards
44 Coffee flavor
46 Actress Brenneman
47 Breed of sled dog
50 In imitation of
52 Get on the list
53 Quickly
56 Trattoria treat
58 "Aren't ___ pair?"
60 ___ Be Surprised
61 Discharged, slangily
62 Short-legged breed of
hunting dog
66 Versifier Nash
69 Darlene of "Roseanne"
70 Perth's river
71 Over ___ (unable to act)
74 Boring tools
76 Cocker ___ (silky-haired
dog)
77 Types of Alaskan sled dogs
81 "___ favor, señor"
82 Before, either way
83 By the Time ___ to Phoenix
84 Takeout lunch provider
85 "You follow?"
86 Home-study deg., maybe
87 6-2, in 22-Across
88 ___ terrier (Scottish
dog breed)

1 Incline downward
2 Face on Mt. Rushmore
3 Suffix with beat or neat
4 Professionally correct
5 Remove blubber from 6 Hoopster's stats
7 Foot digits
8 Poughkeepsie, NY, college
9 Take ___ (use the couch)
10 Ignominy
11 Pinguid
12 Chimney channel
13 Ran away from
15 "Bewitched" actress
Moorehead
19 Neighbor of Ger.
21 ___ nova
24 Rainbow Falls is here
25 One of nine for a golfer
26 Automotive store event
28 Mount
30 Highway hauler
31 Nogales noshes
33 Remains beyond
34 Masterpiece
35 Take a shot at
38 Avoid like the plague
39 Eye shade?
41 "Oh sure"
42 Late-night TV host Jay
43 Bobble the ball
45 City on Lake Mich.
48 Moline native
49 Flatten, in boxing
50 Karim of the Khans
51 Superman baddie Luthor
54 Popular salad fish
55 River vortex
57 Prettify
59 Ease
62 Tolled the cat
63 "Bald" baby bird
64 Unexpected pleasure
65 Moral injury
67 "Holberg Suite" composer
68 Lawn-mower brand
71 Fanged reptiles
72 Fraternal assn.
73 Rhine tributary
74 French friends
75 Foam
78 Shatner's ___ War
79 Bridge guru Culbertson
80 "Sprechen ___ Deutsch?"

 

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