6A ENTERTAINMENT THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN SUDOKU Sudoku is a number-placing puzzle based on a 9x9 grid with several given numbers. The object is to place the numbers 1 to 9 in the empty squares so that each row, each column and each 3x3 box contains the same number only once. The difficulty level of the Concepts Sudoku increases from Monday to Sunday. Conceptis SudoKu By Dave Green 8 5 4 2 9 3 7 3 1 4 7 6 3 5 1 7 9 3 2 1 1 1 3 9 7 6 2 2 3 9 8 Difficulty Level ★★★ 6 7 9 4 5 3 1 2 8 5 8 4 2 7 1 3 6 9 3 1 2 8 6 9 4 5 7 2 6 3 1 9 7 5 8 4 1 9 8 5 2 4 6 7 3 4 5 7 3 8 6 2 9 1 8 3 6 7 1 5 9 4 2 7 4 5 9 3 2 8 1 6 9 2 1 6 4 8 7 3 5 Answer to previous puzzle Difficulty Level ★★★ Wes Benson SQUIRREL Charlie Hoogner WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2008 CHICKEN STRIP Katie Henderson and Emily Sheldon 》 ROFLCOPTER 》 THE ADVENTURES OF JESUS AND JOE DIMAGGIO 10 is the easiest day, 0 the most challenging. HOROSCOPES Your careful spending now helps you advance in your career. Get something you need to go further in a more efficient fashion. This could mean replacing a worn-out tool. Aries (March 21-April 19) Today is a 7 Taurus (April 20-May 20) Today is an 8 today is an 8 Sure, there's somebody who thinks you can't accomplish your dreams. Somebody may even make you take off your shoes before you can fly. Don't give up persevere. Gemini (May 21-June 21) Today is a 7 Something you already have is worth more than you thought. How long has it been since you had your secret stash appraised? Couldn't hurt to know. Cancer (June 22-July 22) Today is 7 Let your gang know what or whom you need. They'll have good recommendations. It's always best to choose a friend of a friend over a stranger. Leo (July 23-Aug. 22) Today is a 6 More assignments are coming in, but you are making more money? You will, if you keep this up. The practice is making you perfect. Leo (July 23-Aug.22) Today is a 6 Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) Today is a 9 You're very lucky now, especially in love. It's also a good time to travel and set your long-range goals. Start things you've been thinking about. Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) Today is a 7 If you invest some effort, you can get an excellent deal. Look around for household items that just need a little work. This goes for real estate, too. Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) Todav is a 7 Let a person who's been there and done that give you a couple of pointers. No need to learn everything the hard way. Use someone else's experience. Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec.21) Today is a 6 Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) Today is a 6 You are making the money you'll use to accomplish a wide variety of things. Enjoy your labors, with that in mind. It's tough now, but things work out. Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) Today is an 8 Today is a 6 You have more than you realize. All your treasures aren't in your pocket by any means. Count your blessings, too. Be generous in your assessment. Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) Today is a 6 A person you think is wonderful feels the same way about you. Conditions are excellent for making plans. Do something you really enjoy. All of us have stories we've carried around for years about who we are and what we can do. Revise and reject any of those currently hampering progress. Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20) Today is a 7 students--$5.50 ACROSS 1 Scoundrel 4 Chum 7 Sound of contentment 8 Narc's measureur 10 Inducing goose-flesh 11 Parisian ruffian 13 Booty container 16 Cow chaw 17 Ignite 18 Blond shade 19 Author Uris 20 Remain 21 Reject with disdain 23 Epigrammatic 25 Un-escorted 26 Like some lingerie 27 Big name in insurance (Athr.) 28 Plant whose juice goes into tequila 30 Resort 33 Recreation centers 36 Tough to endure 37 Make slight modifications 38 Marsh growth 39 Grown-up elvers 40 Red or Black 41 Pismire DOWN 1 All better 2 Met melody 3 Bureau 4 One who must be paid? 5 "Oh, woe!" 6 Nessie's home, e.g. 7 Machu Picchu site 8 Couturier Donna 9 Scabbard 10 List-ending abbr. Solution time: 21 mins. 12 English homework, often 14 "Once — a time" 15 Quaker's possessive 19 Schlep 20 Pigpen 21 Wilt Chamberlain nickname 22 Beepers 23 Macadamize 24 Summertime beverage 25 Fool 26 Ginormous 28 Remark to the audience 29 "— Din" 30 Work in a refinery 31 Pod denizens 32 Request 34 Favorable votes 35 Actor Wilson Yesterday's answer 2-13 L Z E J C U G M Z E N E Z Q J G X. Yesterday's Cryptoquip: I SUPPOSE FELONIES COMMITTED DURING CONGRESSIONAL SESSIONS ARE CALLED CAPITOL OFFENSES. Today's Cryptoquip Clue: D equals W KANSAN TRIVIA QUESTION In 2003, what KU landmark had to irreparable crack? This week's prize $25 Olive Garden or Red Lobster Gift Card!