WORDY WEDNESDAY #715
PENT WORDS 143 (answer)
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PENT WORDS 143 (answer)
Jason Boomer **
Joseph DeVincentis **
Russ Kale **
Sam Levitin **
Cathy Bowen **
Cindy Heisler **
Derek Allen **
James Haddad **
Joe Bernard **
Marie desJardins **
Michael Lebowitz **
Pavel Curtis **
Randy Rogers **
Richard West **
Ryan Faley **
Steve Levy **
WORDY WEDNESDAY #716
MINI TOUCHWORD 17 (hint)
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MINI TOUCHWORD 17 (hint)
WORDY WEDNESDAY #717
SUDOKUROSTIC 12
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Solve the clues by writing one letter per blank; the clues are alphabetized by the answers as a solving aid. Transfer the letters to the corresponding spaces and fill in the remaining spaces to form a valid sudoku, but with 9 different letters instead of numbers. (Each row, column, and box must contain those 9 letters in some order.) Treat the finished grid as a word search and look for a 6-letter word, which is this puzzle’s final answer. Break, as a cipher __ __ __ __ __ __
SUDOKUROSTIC 12
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B4 E6 B7 F4 G6 H2
With “The”, “Light My Fire” band __ __ __ __ __
E7 G7 C2 H4 D6
Contract one’s lips for a kiss: 2 wds. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __
E4 H7 E2 C3 G8 C6 B3 C8
Total grouch (like a cat who just ate a lemon?) __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __
B2 H3 D8 B8 G2 C4 H8 E3
Hybrid eating utensil __ __ __ __ __
G4 H6 E8 F2 B6
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