Thursday, April 22, 1993
Magic Maze
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Find the listed words in the diagram. They run in
all directions-forward, backward, up, down and
diagonally.
Cease Conclude Expire Outcome
Cloture Desinence Extinguish Postfix
Coda Discontinue Finish Terminal
Complete Dissolve Last
Super Crossword
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Today's Challenge
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SCORE 10 points for using all the
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words of four letters or more
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Puzzles
KIDS' WORLD
HALF HEARTED! Some simple addition involving halves is all that's
needed to solve this math poser. Object is to insert the amounts shown into
the blanks of the figure at right so
that each three-number row to
tals exactly 33.
Again, it's a matter of simple
addition. See how quickly you
can complete the task.
Time limit is two minutes.
ON THE JOB
DECODING
Place yourself in the
shoes of the secret agent
above. See if you can de
code the message he is
studying.
Here's how it's done
Jot down letters of the
alphabet in order in a hori
zontal row. Below this line
of letters, jot down the al
phabet again, in reverse
order.
In this code, then. A be
comes Z. B becomes Y, C
becomes X. and so on.
Now see if you can deci
pher the message at hand.
Ironically, it relates to one's
decoding ability.
Can you puzzle it out?
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passed GAB 4 no, l / 4 ,„ 11
ACROSS
1 Destined
6 Place for
public
discussion
11 "... a
thieves"
16 Hand or
steak
descriptive
17 ware
(Japanese
porcelain)
18 Amatory
20 Pyromaniac
21 Navigational
hazards
22 Bright color
24 "Diamonds
a Girl's
Best Friend"
25 More breezy
27 "Out of —"
(1985 movie)
29 Special time
30 L.A.
footballers
32 Spanish
muralist
33 College in
New
Rochelle,
N.Y.
34 Mine
entrance
35 Ten
percenter
37 Ireland
39 "Under the
spreading
chestnut
40 Table vessel
41 About-face
43 Bright retorts
45 Moved
laboriously
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WED LOCKS! Wedding bells often given nse to some amusing
name links: Blank-Wall, Bigg-Kidder, Page-Turner, Wilde-Mann.
Cross-Towne. Wood-Stover, etc. See if you can make up some
more.
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c.-v
NET GAIN! Which rare butterfly is netted by the hunter? Pick
number. Then trace through lines to check answer.
46 Nose of an accessory
airplane 91 Method of
48 Jury mem- house
bars, in construction
theory 95 Makes profit
49 Pocket bread by swindling
50 Brilliant gem 96 Viking
stone explored it in
54 It follows AFL 1975
55 Andirons 97 Son of
59 Danube Aphrodite
tributary 99 It flows
60 Upright through Paris
62 Luxuriant 100 Stupid,
tropical vine clumsy ones
64 Saroyan's 101 Weak or
"My Name is ineffectual
102 Long periods
65 "Kidnapped" 104 iuncta In
monogram uno (three
66 New Guinea pined in
town one)
67 Actor's lead- 105 Kimono sash
in 106 Singer
68 Wurttemberg Brewer
measure 108 Curt in
69 Tourist's speech
tower site 110 Dawn
71 It's noted for goddess
its white cliffs 111 Locomotive
73 Takes five engine
75 Incite or help compartment
76 "Chestnuts 113 Cremona
roasting on prize
an —..." 115 Stinging
78 Amin insect
80 Become 117 Chemical
excited used to test
82 Plant yielding fuel oils
a fragrant 118 Versatile
ointment beam
83 Actor's error 119 Reckless
85 Coin of Iran speculations
86 Lutelike 120 Challenges
instrument 121 Ancient
89 Man's chariot
decorative 122 Word before
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18 2
38 Members of
a privileged
group
39 Alpine region
40 Quote
42 Easy,
swinging
stride
44 Luau
adornment
45 Anagram of
lair
47 Aggressive
tyrant
49 It's used In
roofing
materials
50 He was KO'd
by Jack
Dempsey in
1912
51 Village on
Long Island,
N.Y.
52 Civet
53 " It to
Beaver
55 He sold his
soul to the
devil
56 African
pygmy
antelope
57 Pluckier
58 Hit hard
61 Passing
grade
63 Diamonds,
to some
70 Vexes
71 Dreadful
72 Angers
73 Ransack
and rob
74 Ricochet
75 "I saw
of fishing
cellar or door
DOWN
1 Relief
pitchers, in
baseball
2 Actress Sue
Langdon
3 Brass
instrument
4 Small
reticules
5 Seniors goal
6 Unsafe
building
7 Hebrew
measure
8 Actress
Charlotte
9 City in
Turkey
10 Fails to go off
11 Describe
exactly
12 Author Jong
13 Wife of Nick
Charles
14 Prom
follower?
15 All enthused
16 Optical
Illusion
19 Cherry-red
20 Unit of
capacitance
23 Marked by
time
26 Goddess of
the rainbow
28 Small,
graceful
animals
31 One shooting
from ambush
34 Fleet of
military
aircraft
36 Source of poi
PUZZLE
ANSWEIRSI*
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boats..."
(Lindbergh)
77 Passing
fancies
79 French
nobleman
81 Dumbo's
"wings"
83 Bargain
bonanza?
84 Baltimore
oriole
86 Satirize
playfully
87 Semitic
language
88 Shot the
gun again
89 Make gentle
90 Below
average
92 Rifle or pistol
93 Negatively
charged
atoms
94 Beauty's
love
96 Groucho,
Chico and
Harpo
96 Pinches out
a candle
101 Sierra
103 Allowed to
flow over
106 Skiers aid
107 Wine
vessels
108 Suit to
109 Musical
group
112 Posted
sched.
114 Beast of
burden
116 Ever, to a
poet