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1 .You are declarerwiththe
WesthandatFive Diamonds, the
biddinghavinggone:
North leads thekingof
clubs.Howwouldyouplaythe
hand?
2.You are declarerwiththe
Westhand at Six Spades, and
Northleads the queenofhearts,
whichyou ruff.Whenyounext
playtheace ofspades,North
discards a lowheart.Howwould
you continue?
1 .Ruffthe club, lead the queen
of diamonds and finesse if
Northfollowslow.Ifthefinesse
succeeds,you score 1 2 tricks
byplayinganother trump
and cashingfour spades, dis-
cardingtwo hearts from
dummy.
Ifthediamondfinessefails,
losingtothesingletonking,
you’re still onfirmgroundsince
theonlytricksyou canlose are a
diamondandaheart.(IfNorth
shows out onthe queen-of-di-
amonds lead,youput updum-
my’s ace andrunyour spades to
assure 11 tricks.)
Ifyou didnot take the dia-
mondfinesse,you wouldgo
downifNorthturned upwith
theK-x oftrumpand a double-
tonspade, and Southhad the ace
ofhearts.
2.Cross to dummy with a
club,finesse the10ofspades,
cashtheK-Q andrunthe clubs
until Southruffswithhis last
trump.That is theonlytrickyou
will lose.Playedthisway,you
are certainofthe slam,come
whatmay.
EvenifSouthhadno clubs
andruffed thefirst club lead,
youwould stillprevail bylater
leading a diamondtotheking
and takingthemarked trump
finesse.
The trapto avoid is entering
dummywitha diamondat trick
three instead ofa club.IfSouth
had[S] J9 86 2[H] Axxx[D] xx
[C] xx,youwould lose the slam
bycrossingtodummy witha
diamondfirst since Southcould
thenpreventyoufromever dis-
cardingyourfourthdiamondon
a club.
BRIDGE
BY STEVE BECKER
FRIDAY, APRIL 3, 2020
Each row and each
column must contain
the numbers 1 through
6 without repeating.
The numbers within
the heavily outlined
boxes, called cages,
must combine using
the given operation (in
any order) to produce
the target numbers in
the top-left corners.
Freebies:Fill in
single-box cages with
the numbers in the
top-left corner.
3.
2.
INSTRUCTIONS
1.
ACROSS
1 Intersect (5)
4 Shining(7)
8 Usefulhint (3)
9 Wrongly aligned (3,2,4)
10 SPouse (7)
11 Absolutely imPossible! (2,3)
13 Lacking animation (6)
15 RePressed (4-2)
18 Exorbitant (5)
19 Outdoor (4-3)
21 Available if needed (2,7)
23 A written Promise to Pay (3)
24 Foot-oPerated lever (7)
25 CorresPond (5)
DOWN
1 Person used by another (4-3)
2 Intentionally (2,7)
3 Bound by oath (5)
4 Delay Progress of (6)
5 Vindication (7)
6 An assumed manner (3)
7 Very small (5)
12 Resolutely (4,1,4)
14 Vulnerable (7)
16 Violation of an oath (7)
17 ComPel by force (6)
18 Quick (5)
20 Occurrence (5)
22 Fish eggs (3)
ACROSS
1 Points gained from
scratch (5)
4 Essentially where the old
may be young (2,5)
8 Piece of linear curvature (3)
9 A blow just as it enters
the eye (5,4)
10 Give credit? (7)
11 Balaclavas designed
for gangsters? (5)
13 Examined in dePth a
cause of comPlaint (1-5)
15 Conditions in America (6)
18 It’s exPensive and going
uP all the time (5)
19 Put some notes in order? (7)
21 Not a home match (9)
23 Naturally it lacks
refinement (3)
24 Theatre emPloyee -
qualified in first aid? (7)
25 Valued trade, PerhaPs (5)
DOWN
1 Did its contents enable the
orator to come clean? (7)
2 It’s a cello Playing swing (9)
3 Eastern lake found in
the West? Strange (5)
4 HedroPsa line hoPing
for some resPonse (6)
5 It is buried Peacefully (7)
6 A tailless dog causes
a commotion (3)
7 Studies Keats in
translation (5)
12 Definitely not in
duPlicate (3,3,3)
14 Say it goes fast (7)
16 Taken from cover
and shot (7)
17 Rush through a
life’s work (6)
18 The going rate (5)
20 It moves the helicoPter
uP or down (5)
22 Poem said to be
outstanding (3)
Solutions to today's Sudoku and Kenken can be found in the Life & Arts content
area of the A section. Crossword solutions will be with tomorrow's Puzzles.
CHALLENGE CROSSWORD
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8 9
10 11 12
13 14 15 16
17
18 19 20
21 22 23
24 25
CRYPTICCLUES QUICKCLUES
ACROSS: 1 Down at heel, 8 Flair, 9 Macabre, 10 Evident, 11 AdaPt, 12 Ornate,
14 Immune, 17 Cider, 19 LimPoPo, 21 APPoint, 22 Drift, 23 Toe the line.
DOWN: 2 Ovation, 3 Norse, 4 Tomato, 5 Exclaim, 6 Libya, 7 Get the boot, 8 Feet of
clay, 13 Turbine, 15 UtoPian, 16 Clutch, 18 DePot, 20 Medal.
ACROSS: 1 Family firm, 8 Tired, 9 Origami, 10 Adulate, 11 Anita, 12 Fiddle, 14 Lessee,
17 Craft, 19 Offbeat, 21 Aconite, 22 Units, 23 Break a fall.
DOWN: 2 Aground, 3 India, 4 Yeomen, 5 Imitate, 6 Miami, 7 Cigarettes, 8 Traffic jam,
13 Lattice, 15 SPecial, 16 CoPeck, 18 A-bomb, 20 Fluff.
YESTERDAY'S CRYPTIC
YESTERDAY'S QUICK
©2020KENKEN PuzzleLLC.KENKEN is a registered trademark of Nextoy,LLC.Dist. by Andrews McMeel
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KENKEN
SUDOKU DIFFICULTYRATING:HHHHH
INSTRUCTIONSFill in the grid so that each row of nine squares, each column of nine
and each section of nine (three squares by three) contains the numbers 1 through 9
in any order.There is only one solution to each puzzle.
AMSTERDAM
ATHENS
BANGKOK
BEIJING
BERLIN
BRUSSELS
COPENHAGEN
FRANKFURT
HONG KONG
JERUSALEM
LAS VEGAS
LONDON
LOS ANGELES
MADRID
MIAMI BEACH
MOSCOW
NEW DELHI
NEW YORK
NICE
ORLANDO
PARIS
PHOENIX
ROME
SAN FRANCISCO
SEOUL
SINGAPORE
SYDNEY
TOKYO
WASHINGTON
BANFF
BARRIE
BRANDON
CALGARY
CHARLOTTETOWN
CHICOUTIMI
CHURCHILL
CORNER BROOK
CORNWALL
EDMONTON
HALIFAX
HAMILTON
HUNTSVILLE
IQALUIT
JASPER
KELOWNA
KINGSTON
LONDON
MONTREAL
NIAGARA FALLS
NORTH BAY
OTTAWA
PRINCE GEORGE
PETERBOROUGH
QUEBEC
REGINA
SASKATOON
SAULT S.M.
SAINT JOHN
SEPT-ÎLES
ST.JOHN’S
SUDBURY
THUNDER BAY
THOMPSON
TORONTO
VAL D’OR
VANCOUVER
VICTORIA
WHISTLER
WHITEHORSE
WINNIPEG
YELLLOWKNIFE
- 3030
9/0PC
12/10R
35/28PC
24/9S
10/0PC
9/2PC
7/2PC
9/1PC
22/21PC
19/12S
22/12S
11/5PC
22/13S
16/6S
24/22PC
9/1PC
30/18S
11/7R
14/9S
28/16S
13/4R
28/15S
17/3S
13/9PC
15/6S
29/26T
25/21R
16/9S
17/8PC
12/4PC
13/11R
36/29S
18/6S
10/1PC
13/4PC
8/4PC
12/2PC
22/20R
24/18S
25/15S
14/8PC
22/13S
18/10S
25/23S
8/-1R
32/19S
12/6PC
16/10S
29/18S
15/5S
29/16S
20/6S
12/10R
12/1S
30/26T
27/14R
19/8S
17/9PC
19/10S
13/9R
36/29S
20/7PC
15/4PC
19/10S
9/6PC
16/3S
20/18R
27/1 1 PC
24/13S
19/13S
19/13R
16/13C
26/23R
5/-3R
33/20S
12/8PC
17/10S
27/18R
20/9S
30/15S
20/6S
11/7R
14/2S
30/26T
24/14S
12/6R
21/11PC
TODAY SAT. SUN.
-3/-15SF
8/0PC
-8/-21PC
-5/-14SF
4/-1R
5/-1C
-7/-10SF
2/-4R
7/1R
-9/-19SF
7/1R
11/1S
7/-1C
-17/-25S
-6/-18SF
5/-9RS
8/3R
12/0S
8/1R
9/3PC
5/-2C
9/1R
-4/-18S
10/2R
6/1PC
-4/-10S
-8/-15S
10/0S
8/1R
3/0C
1/-2FR
9/-2PC
6/-4PC
-2/-10SN
10/3PC
6/0SF
7/0R
7/2R
2/-7SF
-6/-11SF
-8/-20SN
-14/-20PC
-2/-11PC
14/3PC
0/-11S
2/-11PC
2/-3PC
6/1PC
-7/-12SN
1/-5PC
11/3PC
- 7/- 19 PC
6/-2PC
13/6S
12/3PC
-12/-21S
-1/-13PC
7/-6PC
10/3PC
15/5S
11/2PC
12/5PC
11/2PC
13/4PC
2/-13PC
13/4PC
6/0PC
3/-11RS
-3/-16SN
5/-2R
5/-2PC
1/-1C
0/-3PC
13/1R
6/-7S
-2/-12SF
12/6PC
9/1PC
9/1SF
7/3C
3/-5C
-1/-12C
-5/-10S
-10/-17PC
1/-8SF
8/-1PC
0/-9PC
3/-8RS
3/-2PC
6/0R
-8/-13SN
0/-10PC
12/0R
-5/-12SF
7/0S
13/0R
11/-2PC
-9/-21S
1/-12SF
9/-4C
8/1R
11/0PC
1 1/1R
12/2R
9/-3PC
12/-1R
4/-13PC
12/0R
7/0R
6/-5PC
0/-8PC
7/-1S
5/3PC
0/-1SF
-2/-5SF
11/-2S
7/-3PC
-3/-14SF
12/1R
6/-3PC
11/2PC
9/4PC
6/-5RS
2/-8PC
-1/-10PC
-7/-14S
TODAY SAT. SUN. IQALUIT
-17/-25S
HAPPY VALLEY-GOOSE BAY
-2/-9C
ST.JOHN’S
1/-2FR
HALIFAX
MONTREAL 7/1R
8/1R
BOSTON
7/4R
TORONTO
10/3PC
WASHINGTON
17/8PC
ATLANTA
22/9PC
MIAMI
28/22PC
SAN JUAN
29/23R
NEW ORLEANS
27/20R
HOUSTON
25/20T
PHOENIX
28/15S
DENVER
4/-4SF
CHICAGO
17/6PC
WINNIPEG
-8/-20SN
REGINA
-4/-10S
CHURCHILL
-7/-10SF
YELLOWKNIFE
-14/-20PC
WHITEHORSE
-6/-11SF
EDMONTON
-9/-19SF
VANCOUVER
7/0R
PORTLAND
10/0R
LOS ANGELES
22/13S
LAS VEGAS
22/12S
Snow Rain Thunder Freezing
storm rain
Jet Warm Cold Occlusion Trough
Stream Front Front ©TheWeatherNetwork 2020
INUVIK
-9/-16PC
OTTAWA
9/1R
WORLD FORECAST NATIONAL FORECAST
Daytimehigh,overnight low,andconditions
LEGEND
CCLOUDY
FGFOG
FRFREEZING RAIN
HZHAZE
NANOT AVAILABLE
PCPARTLY CLOUDY
RRAIN
RSRAIN/SNOW
SSUN
SNSNOW
SFSNOW FLURRIES
SHSHOWERS
TTHUNDERSTORMS
WWINDY
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0
10
20
30
40
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