MONDAY, APRIL 10. 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 contain the same nun ber only once. The difficulty level of the Conceptus Sudoku increases from Monday to Sunday.
Conceptis Sudoku
Conceptis Sudoku by Dave Green
| | 4 | 6 | | | 7 | 8 | |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| 9 | | | 8 | 2 | | 1 | |
| 3 | | | 1 | 6 | | 5 | |
| | 3 | 4 | | 8 | | 5 | 9 | |
| | | | 7 | 9 | | | |
| | 9 | 2 | | 5 | | 1 | 6 | |
| 2 | | | 4 | 8 | | 9 | |
| 4 | | | 5 | 3 | | 6 | |
| | 8 | 3 | | | 2 | 1 | |
Answer to previous puzzle
9 6 4 5 3 8 1 2 7
3 2 1 9 7 4 6 5 8
8 7 5 6 1 2 4 3 9
1 9 2 7 8 5 3 6 4
7 5 6 1 4 3 8 9 2
4 3 8 2 9 6 1 1 5
5 8 3 4 2 1 9 7 6
6 1 9 8 5 7 2 4 3
2 4 7 3 6 9 5 8 1
Difficulty Level ★★★★
Difficulty Level ★
THE MASKED ADVENGERS
Caleb Goellner/KANSAN
SQUIRREL
Wes Benson/KANSAN
▼ FRIEND OR FAUX?
Seth Bundy/KANSAN
SLICK RICK IS THE ISH
THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN 5B
Brian Holland/KANSAN
ARIES (March 21-April 19)
The Stars Slow the Day of Your Have
5-Dynamic, 4-Positive, 3-Average to 10-Different
▼ HOROSCOPES
***** The unexpected punctuates your responses. You will want to maintain a strong hand in your plans and your daily routine. Take a step forward, and a partner will step up to the plate and help you. Easy does it.
TAURUS (April 20-May 20)
Tonight: Work as late as need be.
**May 20**
* * * Sometimes you get in your way, though, in a saint's because of their intervention, positive happenings their way. Drop the word "no" from your vocabulary, if you know what's good for you. Others respond to your actions.
Tonight Let your ingenuity cook up your plans.
GEMINI (May 21-June 20)
**20. As you might hear, you have too much on your plate and far too much ground to cover. If you think before you leap into action, you'll feel much better. Others need your strong intellect and planning skills. Tonight. In a whirlwind.
CANCER (June 21-July 22)
***** You say and do too much.
What you find is that plans and situations are subject to lightning bolts, which not only illuminate a question but also encourage some major changes.
Tonight. Stay in control.
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22)
**** Get a better grasp and stronger control of your finances, and you will feel much better for a sustained period than you have in a while. Knowing when to say enough or no can make or break your financial security and emotional happiness.
Tonight: Gather your bills.
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sep. 22)
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)
***** You are in prime shape, ready to get everything done as quickly as possible. Though you might be a bit uncomfortable, you trigger a lot of actions. Be aware of the waves that you send out.
Tonight: What would please you?
**** Know when to pull back and vanish. Your nerves might be fried from a lack of sleep or a need to change your lifestyle. You can no longer say no to the inevitable. You might have your hands full, but you'll get a lot done.
Tonight: Get some extra rest
ht: Get some extra rest.
YOUR. 23-NOV. 21)
**You might have way too much
ground to stay in, and be very likely that
Even if you are a bit tired and drawn, you
will discover that a lot falls into place. Know
when to say no to a suggestion. Tonight
Swap war stories of the weekend.
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)
***** You might find plans very difficult,
as someone -- which, incidentally, could
be you -- could be changing plans left and
right. Stability might need to be achieved if
you want a more professional image.
Tonight: Work late.
CAPRICORN (Dec 22-Jan 19)
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22- Jan. 19)
***** It behoves you to take an overview, to see events and people with a better perspective. If what occurs around you joils you, take another look. You are missing something. Laughter loosens up the tension. Tonight: Take a mental break. Go for a drive.
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)
(Jan. 20-Feb. 16)
***** Working with one other person could prove to be mighty expensive if you aren't careful. Work as a team, not as adversaries. You'll get a lot done quickly if you simply relax. Listen to someone who has always been a source of information.
Tonight. Accept someone else's praise.
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20)
**** Others might rule with an iron fist, causing you to be highly reactive. How smart is that? Stay on top of what must be done and know for the moment that you might need to defer to others. Be intelligent. Be docile. Tonight. The only answer is yes.
ACROSS 35 Rosary component DOWN
1 Low poker hand 37 Running shoes 1 Overly proper one
5 Pocket watch chain 39 Miler Sebastian 2 Emanation
8 Liniment target 41 Deserve 3 "American —"
12 Discour-teous 42 Missouri tribe 4 Fame 5 Trawler gear
3 — 45 Revolt participant 6 Hooter
4 "Take — Train" 49 Picket line group 7 Feathery accessories
5 Press 51 Story 8 Diet doctor
3 Unambi-tious 52 Tardy Robert
types 53 Actor McBride 9 Bed-spread fabric
Half a winter twosome 54 Authentic 10 Roll-call reply
Piano style 55 Mine diggings 11 Bridge position
Tinker-bell 56 Heavy weight
Solution time: 27 mins.
Friday's answer 4-8
17 Book- keeper (Abr. )
19 — Fifth Avenue
22 Hum
24 Bawl
25 Chart format
26 Item by item
27 Administers an oath to
29 Always, in verse
30 — Moines
33 Wrap of India
36 Orphaned cattle
38 Complex, as a problem
40 "A mouse!"
42 Norway's capital
43 Celebrity
44 Denomination
46 Poi base
47 Hebrew month
48 Stench
50 Pi follower
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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 54 55 56 57
DWXKEPC "ZDDO UDOEPUDN!" Friday's Cryptoquip: IF A CERTAIN PENCIL PASTIME WERE FULL OF PROFANITIES, I'D CALL IT A CROSS WORDS PUZZLE.
Today's Cryptoquip Clue: T equals S
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