BIG PUZZLE PAGE crossword 1
ACROSS 9 . Verbalize ( 7 ) 10 . Ring-shaped ( 7 ) 11 . Walk on and flatten ( 7 ) 12 . Highly favored ( 7 ) 13 . Purgation ( 9 ) 15 . Heath ( 5 ) 16 . Austere ( 7 ) 19 . Pastoral poem ( 7 ) 20 . Archeologist ’ s find ( 5 ) 21 . Realistic ( 9 ) 25 . Soap for hair ( 7 ) 26 . Accomplish ( 7 ) 28 . Guest ( 7 ) 29 . Sickness ( 7 )
ANSWERS PAGE 31 crossword 2
sudokU 2
DOWN 1 . Infected ( 6 ) 2 . Drift upwards ( 6 ) 3 . Pile ( 4 ) 4 . Gauge ( 6 ) 5 . Berate ( 8 ) 6 . Nonmodern ( 10 ) 7 . Reddening ( 8 ) 8 . Receive an academic degree ( 8 ) 14 . Expect ( 10 ) 16 . Scratchy ( 8 ) 17 . Cave in ( 8 ) 18 . Cabinet ( 8 ) 22 . Loss of muscle coordination ( 6 ) 23 . A Native American tent ( 6 ) 24 . Cheddar or cottage ( 6 ) 27 . Control post ( 4 )
To solve a Sudoku puzzle , every number from 1 to 9 must appear in : Each of the nine vertical columns Each of the nine horizontal rows Each of the nine 3 x 3 boxes Remember , no number can occur more than once in any row , column or box . Good luck !
ACROSS 1 . A subordinate incident ( 8 ) 5 . Scuttlebutt ( 6 ) 9 . Germs ( 8 ) 10 . Oddball ( 6 ) 12 . The remains of destroyed structures ( 5 ) 13 . Having no will ( 9 ) 14 . Bureau ( 6 ) 16 . Gunfire ( 7 ) 19 . Rude ( 7 ) 21 . Languid ( 6 ) 23 . A ship ’ s officer ( 9 ) 25 . A long narrow passage ( 5 ) 26 . Drink ( 6 ) 27 . Compliant ( 8 ) 28 . Withstand ( 6 ) 29 . Registered in a permanent form ( 8 )
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DOWN 1 . Bedroom community ( 6 ) 2 . Duplicitous ( 9 ) 3 . Beginnings of plants ( 5 ) 4 . Opening ( 7 ) 6 . The act of obeying ( 9 ) 7 . Tiny parallel grooves ( 5 ) 8 . Belongings ( 8 ) 11 . Doe ’ s mate ( 4 ) 15 . Contrary to rule ( 9 ) 17 . Estate ( 9 ) 18 . A brief literary description ( 8 ) 20 . Obligation ( 4 ) 21 . Long-lasting ( 7 ) 22 . Vehement ( 6 ) 24 . Lacking significance ( 5 ) 25 . Not video ( 5 )
To solve a Sudoku puzzle , every number from 1 to 9 must appear in : Each of the nine vertical columns Each of the nine horizontal rows Each of the nine 3 x 3 boxes Remember , no number can occur more than once in any row , column or box . Good luck !
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