TUESDAY, APRIL 18, 2006 ENTERTAINMENT 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 Conceptis Sudoku increases from Monday to Sunday. Conceptis Sudoku bv Dave Green 3 9 5 4 4 6 2 9 1 1 1 2 8 7 1 1 2 3 9 7 7 3 4 2 2 9 4 2 1 8 7 9 7 9 7 9 THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN 5B Answer to previous puzzle 4/18 Difficulty Level ★★ 5 2 4 1 6 9 8 3 7 7 9 1 5 8 3 6 2 4 8 3 6 4 7 2 1 9 5 4 1 3 8 5 6 2 7 9 2 6 8 3 9 7 5 4 1 8 9 7 5 2 4 1 3 6 8 6 5 9 7 2 8 4 1 3 1 4 7 6 3 5 9 8 2 3 8 2 9 1 4 7 5 6 Difficulty Level DAMAGED CIRCUS FANCY COMIX Andrew Hadle/KANSAN PENGUINS LIZARD BOY HOROSCOPES Doug Lang/KANSAN ARIES (March 21-April 19) ***** Your efforts don't go unnoticed, yet the personal toll could be greater than anticipated. As a result, you might go into full grump mode. Listen more to what is being shared among those in the know. Tongtight: Yes, you will need to be a dominant force. The Stars show the Kind of Day You'll Have 5-Dynamic, 4-Positive, 3-Average, 2-Officient, 1-Official TAURUS (April 20-May 20) ★★★★☆ Relate to and work with each individual as if he or she is the most important person in your life at that moment. You might want to think through a decision that involves those around you. Reactions, as you'll see, might be strong. Tonight: Relax to good music. Sam Hemphill/KANSAN GEMINI [May 21-June 20] *** Others let you know what they want and expect. It is your call if you are going to give it to them. Think positively and create more of what you want. You easily could overespend. Curb uncontrolled wildness. Tonight: As you like it CANCER (June 21-July 22) ***** You might be more pushed than you realize and need to take a break. Think about what must be done as opposed to what you are going to get done. Be positive about your alternatives. Good things will happen. Tonight: Take a break from the pressure. LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) ***** You have the ability to creatively adjust. You might want to carefully rethink your priorities. If you want to make a move, you will need to investigate and get feedback. Evaluate more of what you feel, and situations will work. Tonight: Put your feet up. Tonight: Put your feet up. VIRIGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) *** You are coming from a large space and might want to rethink a personal matter more carefully. As you evaluate on an event, you could decide on a major risk or change. Brainstorm but be open to potential changes. Tonight. Full of folly and laughter. LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) ***** You are able to do things much differently than in the past. Relax and enjoy yourself with those in your immediate circle. Do not take another's comment seriously. This person could be having more difficulty than you realize. Tonight At home SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) ★★★★ Your budget might be your highest priority, but at the moment you could have difficulty turning a situation around. You might be much happier if you relax. Decisions don't have to be made immediately. *Tonight: As you like.* SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) ★★★★ Risking might be important in order to accomplish what you want. Can you afford it — either emotionally or financially — if you flat on your face? Make your financial well-being an even high priority. Tonight: Listen to another's comments. You don't have to act on them. CAPICRON (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) **★★ Step back. Timing is for you, as you will notice later today. You have seen different problems come up. Handle them, but only when you are ready and sure of yourself. Many different elements will work together. AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) ***** Move during the daylight hours, when you are a force to behold. You will like what goes on a lot more if you relax and think in terms of progress. Friends point out the path that leads to where you want to go. Tonight: Hide out with a favorite person. Tonight: As you like. PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) ***** Instigate changes and assume a more powerful stand. You will have a lot to do and accomplish. On some level you might be totally overwhelmed. Listen to what is shared on a deeper level. Tonight. Find your pals. ACROSS 1 Hotel employee 5 Applaud 9 Birds' milieu 12 Farm fraction 13 Grant or Jackman 14 Mad Hatter's affair 15 "Vanity Fair" writer 17 Slithery fish 18 Charlie Brown's nemesis 19 Pigs 21 Rued the run 24 Quantum particle 25 Burden 26 Uncomplimentary remark 36 Parka feature 37 Singing well 38 Wields a hatchet 40 Verdi opera 42 Rower's tool 43 "Doctor Zhivago" writer 48 Noise 49 Great Lake 50 Cupid's specialty 51 Brewery product 52 Stationery quantity 53 Un-escorted DOWN 1 Wrestling surface Solution time: 21 mins. A M O S A C E T A C K W O R K A D A Y A G U E L I T E R A T E C I T Y T I M P H O N E S M E C C A S I A M U T A H O P E R A T E D U N B R I C K A L A I T E R A T E S T A N D I C E G I A N T M I L L I E U O L E A N I S L A C E R A T E A F R O A R T E R I A L M O A N R K O ARMY 2 Essen expletive 3 George's brother 4 Fes-tooned (in) 5 Jazz trumpeter Baker 6 Enticement 7 — Khan 8 It's a matter of matter 9 "The Grapes of Wrath" writer 10 Sharp 11 New Haven school 16 Tease 20 Stir-fry vessel 21 Actress Jessica 31 Flourish 34 "Alley.-—l" 35 Combing woes 37 Praiseful piece 38 Last several notes 39 Flag down a cab 40 Largest of the seven 41 Particular 42 With 32 "Xanadu" band initials 33 Mason, McBeal or Matlock 35 "Lion King" 45 S Down 46 Ms. Gardner 47 Frat part sight --- Yesterday's answer 4-18 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 | | | | 13 | | | | | 14 | | 15 | | | | 16 | | | | | 17 | | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | | | | 18 | | | | 19 20 | | | | 21 22 23 | | | | | | 24 | | | | | 25 | | | | | 26 27 | | | | | 28 29 30 | | | 31 | | | | | 32 | | 33 | | 34 | | | | | 35 | | | | | 36 | | | | | 37 | | | | 38 39 | | | | | 40 41 | | | | | 42 | | | 43 44 | | | | 45 46 47 48 | | | 49 | | | 50 | | 51 | | | 52 | | | 53 | | | | Yesterday's Cryptoquip: IF AN ARTIST LIKED SKETCHING ESCALATORS, I GUESS HE WOULD DRAW A LOT OF STAIRS. 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