CROSSWORD PUZZLE
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BY DAVID LEVINSON WILK
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No math is involved. The grid has numbers, but nothing has to add up to anything else. Solve the puzzle with reasoning and logic. Solving time is typically 10 to 30 minutes, depending on your skill and experience.
Complete the grid so that each row, column, diagonal and 3x3 square contain all of the numbers 1 to 9.
Last week’s answers
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1. Big lipstick seller 2. Film villain played eight times on screen by Robert Englund 3. 2008 campaign slogan 4. "Nothing beats ____" (beer slogan)
42. U.S. swimmer Dara who competed in her fifth Olympic Games at the age of 41 43. Like Jimmy Kimmel and Jimmy Fallon 47. Fast 48. Sonia of "Moon Over Parador" 49. Provide a new soundtrack for 50. Mac 53. 6/6/1944 56. Veep before Al 57. Opposite of WSW
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5. Embarrassing sound when one bends over 6. Classic British sports car 7. Brazil's ____ Alegre 8. Where to see "bombs bursting" 9. Lead on 10. Improvise, in a way 11. ____ 8 12. Book publishing's ____, Straus and Giroux 13. Blue eyes and blond hair, e.g. 18. Giggle syllable 24. Tortilla chip dip 25. ____ sci 26. Israeli natives 28. Black Eyed Peas singer who released the 2006 solo album "The Dutchess" 31. Character in the #1 bestselling children's book "Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site" 32. Newswoman Curry 33. "Battling Bella" of '70s politics 35. Bananas 36. Professes 39. Natural disaster also known as a seismic seawave 40. Employs 41. Like the Everglades
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1. What's up? 4. Where to place a thermometer when using the axillary method of taking a child's temperature 10. How a dud goes 14. Prior to, poetically 15. Much-feared earthquake 16. Fabulist 17. Give "Dracula" author Stoker a boost? 19. Site of the Taj Mahal 20. Cut down 21. It may be left on a table 22. Space race hero Gagarin 23. Arch in some Gothic architecture 24. Athlete who's a handful? 27. Word before room or center 28. ____.com (website of a toy store established in 1862) 29. '60s activist Bill who was in the news during the 2008 U.S. presidential election 30. Title heroine of a Strauss opera 33. Face on a fiver 34. What actor Pitt's mom was doing when her son was just an infant? 37. NYC luggage tag letters 38. Where Jesus grew up 41. Absolut rival, briefly 44. Director Van Sant 45. Show featuring the LVPD 46. "The red, yellow and blue balloons on our packages of white bread is an iconic look!"? 50. You can hardly see it 51. The good dinosaur in Pixar's "The Good Dinosaur" 52. "What ____ the odds?!" 53. "Dog the Bounty Hunter" star Chapman 54. Singer Jason who won a 2009 Grammy for "Make It Mine" 55. Drag queen's fashion items ... or a description of 17-, 24-, 34- and 46-Across 58. Officemate of Don and Peggy on "Mad Men" 59. Galápagos creature 60. Jimmy Eat World genre 61. WWI's Battle of the ____ 62. "WarGames" actor Coleman 63. Sloth, e.g.