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AUGUSTAMEDICALEXAMiNER
The Examiners
FEBRUARY 7, 2020
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I think I’m mad at you.
Why?
by Dan Pearson
After we had that argument That is not true. the other day, did you tell I might have called you someone that I’m brainless? anencephalic though.
Oh! Well thank you very much!
THE MYSTERY WORD The Mystery Word for this issue: SCGEOUL
You’re quite welcome. © 2020 Daniel Pearson All rights reserved.
Simply unscramble the letters, then begin exploring our ads. When you find the correctly spelled word hidden in one of our ads — enter at AugustaRx.com
EXAMINER CROSSWORD
PUZZLE ACROSS 1. Sleep disorder 6. 1975 blockbuster 10. Fed. med. agency 13. Unambiguous 14. Hawaiian island 15. Bar intro? 16. A movie star is often one 18. _____ glass 19. Consume 20. Temple (Archaic) 21. Rugged 23. Shirts and blouses 24. Hot ______ 25. ______-Sinai 28. Furthest back 31. Music hall 32. Tantalize 33. Name for 13 popes 34. R. A. ______ Blvd. 35. Clean and treat a wound 36. Attired 37. Liberty Mutual mascot 38. What flooding rivers do 39. Plants 40. Yellow, crystalline dye 42. Half asleep 43. Thorax, in plain English 44. If you don’t care at all, you don’t give one of these 45. Willows 47. French city on the English Channel 48. Type of mask 51. Wound reminder 52. The act of enrolling 55. Type of bloomer 56. Underwater ridge 57. It leaves the left ventricle 58. Metal-bearing mineral 59. Couch 60. Downtown building
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We’ll announce the winner in our next issue!
E X 3 A M I N E R
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by Daniel R. Pearson © 2020 All rights reserved.
DIRECTIONS: Every line, vertical and horizontal, and all nine 9-square boxes must each contain the numbers 1 though 9. Solution on page 14.
by Daniel R. Pearson © 2020 All rights reserved.
DOWN 1. Continuous dull pain 2. Court statement 3. Tidy 4. Type of ring 5. Poetry or sculpture, etc. 6. Augusta-born artist Jasper 7. River in central Switzerland 8. Global health org. 9. Secondary category 10. Broad Street restaurant 11. Mr. Barnard 12. Askew 15. Abyss 17. Evening song? 22. Like some steaks 23. Stretched tight 24. Famine’s ironic partner 25. Ancient manuscript in book form 26. Swelling 27. Denounce 28. AU’s Summerville Library 29. Common mall anchor
30. USA _________ 32. The ___ Affair, a diplomatic incident between the US and Britain during the Civil War 35. Items of bedroom furniture 36. It often follows blood 38. She was once married to Gregg Allman 39. ____ assault 41. Monetary unit of Botswana 42. Female deer 44. Seaport in NW Israel 45. Capital of Norway 46. Disfigure 47. Musical symbol 48. Bug 49. Greek temple doorpost 50. The state flags of California, Texas, and North Carolina each have one 53. Nazi beginning? 54. 37-A-like exticnct bird Solution p. 14
QUOTATIONPUZZLE ,
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E R D W A U E O I I E E F S L P V E D O N O S O Y H S S W O S U H R D E W S N U R W by Daniel R. Pearson © 2020 All rights reserved
7 1 5 6 3 4 2 5 1P 8 9C 7 8O 9 6 2 4 3
8 2 9 4 6 3 7 5 1
— Annie Dillard
DIRECTIONS: Recreate a timeless nugget of wisdom by using the letters in each vertical column to fill the boxes above them. Once any letter is used, cross it out in the lower half of the puzzle. Letters may be used only once. Black squares indicate spaces between words, and words may extend onto a second line. Solution on page 14.
Use the letters provided at bottom to create words to solve the puzzle above. All the listed letters following #1 are the first letters of the various words; the letters following #2 are the second letters of each word, and so on. Try solving words with letter clues or numbers with minimal choices listed. A sample is shown. Solution on page 14.
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O 1 2 3 4 5 6 L 2 1 2 3 4 5 6
— Lord Chesterfield
1.AIAFITSIM 2.SHOONNNNU 3.CRSJOA 4.GHUUNN 5.ROLE 6.RTTY 7.T 8.E 9.N
SAMPLE:
1. ILB 2. SLO 3. VI 4. NE 5. D =
L 1
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