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no. 1465
DiffiCuLTy RATinG
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no. 1466
DiffiCuLTy RATinG super sudoku
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 and each of the nine 3 x 3 boxes. Remember no number can occur more than once in any row, column or box.
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crossword
no. 3771 1709
ACROSS
1 Rule (3) 3 Request form (11) 9 Determination (7) 10 Bestowed (7) 11 negatively charged subatomic particle (8) 12 Reddish metal (6) 14 Tavern (3) 15 Means (11) 17 Regions (11) 19 Possess (3) 20 Eight-legged animal (6) 21 Resonant (8) 24 Realm of an independent islamic chieftain (7) 25 Grain from cassava (7) 26 Leader of a cause (11) 27 Prosecute (3)
DOWN
1 Thief (9) 2 Cowboy literary genre (7) 3 Assign (5) 4 Extraordinary thing (10) 5 formerly Persia (4) 6 Conclusions based on similarities (9) 7 Thoroughgoing, exhaustive (2,5) 8 Lowest point (5) 13 Rotorcraft (10) 15 Suppress (9) 16 Painting of the countryside (9) 18 Wetter in terms of weather (7) 19 Redolent (7) 20 Sugary (5) 22 Of equal value (2,3) 23 To dispense, or to — out (4)
Puzzles and pagination © Pagemasters | pagemasters.com 1. What is the approximate half-life of plutonium-239: a) 241 years b) 2410 years or c) 24,100 years? 2. How many letters are in the Greek alphabet? 3. What is the capital of Portugal? 4. Which band had a hit with
Semi-Charmed Life in 1997? 5. Who are Agatha Christie’s two most famous characters? 6. What is the most popular sport in Bangladesh? 7. For which country is the leek the national emblem? 8. Which American author was often called 'the dean of science fiction writers'? 9. How many crew members were killed in the Challenger space shuttle disaster of 1986? 10. Which modern nation was home to the ancient Phoenicians?
Solutions
no. 1465 914735682 532681479 678924513 491256738 726893154 385417926 159342867 247568391 863179245
no. 1466 681453297 394721685 257968314 846295731 172834956 539176428 718349562 925617843 463582179
9. Seven 10. Lebanon 8. Robert A. Heinlein 6. Cricket 7. Wales Marple and Hercule Poirot 4. Third Eye Blind 5. Miss years 2. 24 3. Lisbon Brain busters: 1. c) 24,100
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