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FOR RELEASE FEBRUARY 2, 2015
THE Daily Commuter Puzzle
Crossword
ACROSS 1 Swim __; diver’s flipper 4 “Remember the __!” 9 Carbonated drink 13 Dollar bills 15 More modern 16 Makes fun of 17 __ more; again 18 Work bread dough 19 Ooze out 20 “Beat it!” 22 Landers and Jillian 23 One of the planets 24 Edge 26 Yacht dock 29 Hottest, as salsa 34 Without companions 35 Actor Michael 36 Greek letter 37 Punch 38 “There’s no such __ as a free lunch” 39 Warmth 40 Beer barrel 41 Dabbling ducks 42 Filthy __; illgotten gain 43 Tennis shoes 45 __ and raved; carried on 46 2000 pounds 47 Crooner Crosby 48 Boring 51 Usher, e.g. 56 Frilly trimming 57 Objectives 58 Ridge of rocks 60 Large kitchen appliance 61 Pyle or Kovacs 62 2015, for one 63 “There __ crooked man...” 64 Valentine’s Day gift, perhaps 65 Arid
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DOWN Egg __ yong Hotels Whiplash site Turkey’s capital Gives to a borrower Floored Breakfast, e.g. Telling a waiter what you’d like Cured sausage __-eyed; alert College official Inquires __ to be; looking like Great __; very tall dog Frozen water Disguises Woody or Mel Baton __, LA Jib & spinnaker Bowler’s target Build Be generous Carried Scorch
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38 Adolescent 39 Budapest’s nation 41 Fight result, for short 42 Terra firma 44 Greek goddess of wisdom 45 Hoses down
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Misrepresent __ it; blunder Volcanic output King toppers Spanish bull Brown shades Require Sorrowful drop Cook in oil
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Sudoku
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Complete the grid so each row, column and 3-by-3 box (in bold Moses Brown Principal Matt Glendinning lets his students know school is canceled by remaking the song “Let It Go” from borders) contains the movie “Frozen”. Watch the video at bit.ly/1JS6yEV. every digit, 1 to 9. For strategies on how to solve Sudoku, visit www.sudoku.org.uk
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