CROSSWORD SUDOKU INTERMEDIATE

ACROSS

1. Saucepan 4. Manhandle 8. Celebrity

12. Wood chopper 13. And

14. Be sympathetic 15. Ballpoint, e.g.

16. Mementos

18. Responds

20. Fold

21. Rustic shelter

22. Modernize

23. Bird’s noise

26. Failure

27. Oath

30. Mom’s sister

31. Dense mist

32. Slangy assent

33. Through

34. Derby, e.g.

35. Catch ____ winks 36. Unlatch

38. Often-dried fruit 39. More skilled

41. Tropical fruits 45. Applaud

47. Bitter anger

48. Scoundrel

49. Important times 50. Quiche, e.g.

51. Terminations 52. Sensed

53. Depressed

DOWN

1. Mama’s spouse 2. Farm animals 3. Perfect scores 4. Cosmetics 5. Observant 6. Employs 7. Sever

8. Burn with hot

water

9. Gain control: 2

wds.

10. Domain

11. Relax 17. Hastened

19. Hone

22. Floor covering 23. Beret, e.g.

24. Tinge

25. Registered

26. Speck

28. Type of bran

29. Common

question

31. Loyal admirer 32. Type of exercise 34. Thyme, e.g.

35. Best

37. Pares

38. Deadly

39. Feel pain

40. “Since You’ve

____ Gone”

41. Naked

42. Nibbles

43. Opera feature 44. Garden starter 46. Game official,

for short