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By Brendan Emmett Quigley

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ACROSS 1. It once did Windows 6. Yukon and Acadia maker 9. Script consultant? 14. Skier’s transports 15. “That’s the best you got?” 16. Spoiled brat’s cry 17. Quick view of a thing that needs oiling? 20. WYSIWYG 21. Broadcasting 22. “I ___ to tell you something” 23. ID with two dashes 25. Program-leaving key 27. Go “whee!” while parachuting? 35. Kansas governor ___ Kelly 36. Batty 37. Luka Donči , for short 38. Comic strip character with an anatomically incorrect tongue 39. “Semper Fidelis” composer 40. Holy See head honcho 41. Spot on a card 42. Kirsten of “The Power of the Dog” 43. Some riding mowers 44. Winces in someone’s face? 47. Wordle owner, for short 48. “Catch 21” channel, for short 49. Its day lasts 24 hours, 39 minutes, and 35 seconds 52. “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” escapee 56. “That’s how you do it!” 60. Stashed away energy? 63. ___-Japanese War 64. Half of a candy duo 65. Mythic glows 66. See 2-Down 67. Mooncalf 68. Grace and sophistication DOWN 1. With 58-Down, “Agreed!” 2. Events to serve up 66-Across 3. Hawaiian island 4. Game 7 feeling 5. Farm-to-table food prog. 6. Fed 7. Puzzle within a puzzle 8. Tea with a kick 9. Punching device 10. “So you’re saying there’s a ___” 11. Point at the dinner table 12. Never happening again 13. Stick in the mud? 18. Coffee blend 19. ___ Green (Scottish eloping spot) 24. With with Irish, China, and Java 26. What to call her 27. Mayor of London ___ Khan 28. Knotty Incan calculator 29. Only NFC team to never have played a Super Bowl 30. Occupied 31. Really unpleasant 32. Messy campfire treat 33. Punching sound 34. Man’s name that sounds like a part of a roof 35. Cuts (off) 39. Civil War Fort 40. Identify 42. In need of rain 43. Sports bar decor 45. Won’t take no for an answer 46. “Fetch the smelling salts!” 49. No. in a car ad 50. Blue hue 51. Sign of oxidation 53. Character who was #1 on Entertainment Weekly’s “Star Wars Top 100 Characters” 54. Varieties 55. Central components of a puzzle? 57. Off 58. See 1-Down 59. Birmingham buttocks 61. Author Arundhati 62. Mic systems

Pearl’s Puzzle Difficulty LevelPuzzle for the week of May 23, 2022 ★ ★

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© Pearl Stark mathpuzzlesgames.com/quodoku VOLUME 26 ISSUE 21 / MAY 26, 2022 / Fill in every row, column, and 3x3 box with each of the letters exactly once. E A R LY P O U T The highlighted letters read left to right and top to bottom will complete the quote: THE SOURCE WEEKLY “If you aren’t in over your head, how do you know how _________?” - T.S. Eliot

ANSWER TO LAST WEEK'S PUZZLES

“You cannot forget if you would those golden kisses all over the cheeks of the meadow,

queerly called dandelions.”

- Henry Ward Beecher

Difficulty Level: ●●○○ Puzzle for the week of May 23, 2022 Y T U E P

R E L O T Difficulty Level: ●●○○ T U P U Y E R O L

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Fill in every row, column, and 3x3 box with each of the letters Fill in every row, column, and 3x3 box with each of the letters

E A R L Y P O U T E A R L Y P O U T exactly once. exactly once.

The highlighted letters read left to right and top to bottom will complete the quote:

“If you aren't in over your head, how do you know how _________ ?”

The highlighted letters read left to right and top to bottom will complete the quote:- T.S. Eliot “If you aren't in over your head, how do you know how Answer for the week of May 16, 2022 _________ D L T.S. EliotN E I A C S O C O E S N D A L I Answer I A S for the week of May 16, 2022 O L C D E N O N I D E L S A C E C A N S O L I D L S D C A I N O E S D C A O E I N L A I O L C N E D S N E L I D S O C A

“You cannot forget if you would those golden kisses all over the cheeks of the meadow, queerly called dandelions.” - Henry Ward Beecher © Pearl Stark www.mathpuzzlesgames.com/quodoku

“You cannot forget if you would those golden kisses all over the cheeks of the meadow, queerly called dandelions.” - Henry Ward Beecher