Puzzles
Premier Crossword
Answers to puzzles on this page appear on page G7, except where noted
Premier Crossword by Frank A. Longo
Average time of solution 67 minutes
Cryptoquip
Cryptoquip
Today's Cryptoquip clue: H equals W
Scrabble Grams
Scrabble Grams
PAR SCORE 145-155. BEST SCORE 231. FOUR RACK TOTAL TIME LIMIT: 20 MIN.
DIRECTIONS: Make a 2- to 7-letter word from the letters in each row. Add points of each word, using scoring directions at right. Finally, 7-letter words get 50-point bonus. "Blanks" used as any letter have no point value. All the words are in the Official SCRABBLE Players Dictionary, 5th Edition.
Yesterday's answer: Rack 1 = 14, Rack 2 = 61, Rack 3 = 76, Rack 4 = 60. Total 211. Par score 145-155.
Sudoku
Sudoku by Derek Bowman. Rating: Medium
HOW TO PLAY — Fill in the grid so that each row (if nine squares), each column of nine and each section of nine (three squares by three) contains the numbers 1 through 9 in any order. There is only one solution to each puzzle.
ANSWER APPEARS WITH TODAY'S HARD SUDOKU ON G7
Yesterday's answer
Scrabble Grams yesterday's answer
Friday's Word Sleuth Answers
Friday's unlisted clue: THINGS
Crypto Fun
Solve the code to discover words related to small business. Each number corresponds to a letter. (Hint: 22 = S)
Sudoku yesterday's answer
A. Clue: One who establishes a business
B. Clue: Company
C. Clue: Clients
D. Clue: Achievement of something
Friday's Word Sleuth Answers
Answers: A. entrepreneur B. business C. accounts D. success
Crypto Fun