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by Margie E. Burke
The Weekly Crossword ACROSS 1 Parade entry 5 Idina Menzel's "Frozen" role 9 Prefix with manage or wave 14 Safe, at sea 15 It's out on a limb 16 Open, as a jacket 17 Unwavering 19 Far from fresh 20 Huge crowd 21 Protected 23 Certain believer 25 Hitchcock film, "____ Window" 26 Kitchen cleaner 28 Parsley, e.g. 32 Fido's foot 33 Kind of spray 36 "The Divine Comedy" author 37 Doohickey 39 Big commotions 41 Hold on property 42 Paparazzi target, briefly 44 Yard machine 46 Recurrent twitch 47 Supersize, say 49 Forcible seizure 51 Straight, at the bar 52 TV, radio, etc. 53 Home, to Americans abroad 57 Opening words 60 Like some tabloid headlines 61 Occupation featured in "Six Feet Under" 63 Japanese cartoons 64 It follows that 65 Axis of ___ 66 Heron, eg. 67 Distort, in a way 68 Depend (on) DOWN 1 Quite a party
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2 High in the Andes 3 Useless type 4 Make numb 5 Little toymaker 6 Smallest in degree 7 Scout's uniform item 8 Lingering light 9 Frank topper 10 Part of I.R.S. 11 Captain of industry 12 Anger, with "up" 13 Pundit's page 18 Lower oneself 22 Grassy meadow 24 Usher's offering 26 Nutmeg, e.g. 27 Eucharistic plate 29 Tagalong's lack 30 Ale holder 31 Consequently 34 Now and then 35 Big deal 38 In the _____.. (for now)
40 Dried up 43 Puppy supplier 45 Pie cuts, essentially 48 Lots of fun, slangily 50 Lobster feature 52 Combine
53 Picnic dish 54 Yellowfin, e.g. 55 Like Death Valley 56 Unhip sort 58 Commuter line 59 Nothing but 62 Kind of truck
Sudoku
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Level 1 2 3 4
Answers to Last Week's Crossword:
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A I M E R
C L I N I C T R A R E L A T M I G C A L E S I N K N C E E E T
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B U B B L E J E T
E L L A
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D E E M
B L I N I
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Solution to last Sunday’s puzzle
4/18/21
Complete the grid so each row, column and 3-by-3 box (in bold borders) contains every digit 1 to 9. For strategies on how to solve Sudoku, visit sudoku.org.uk. © 2021 The Mepham Group. Distributed by Tribune Content Agency. All rights reserved.
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