The Jenkins County times. (Millen, Ga.) 2023-current, May 12, 2023, Image 7
thejenkinscountytimes.com The Jenkins County Times Friday, May 12, 2023 - Page 7 Try V Find Words that remind us of winter reading are hidden in this puzzle. Some words are hidden backward or diagonally, and some letters are used twice. See if you can find: ADVENTURE, U M R E T N I W E T A M : L c ANIMALS, AUTHOR, s H P A R G 0 T 0 H P D N E s BOOKS, CHALLENGE, G V S R A U M H I S T 0 R Y T CLIMATE, HISTORY, N E P E S U T Y S P 0 T M N 0 MYSTERY, OBJECTS, I R 0 A B T T N s L U B I C R PHOTOGRAPHS, PUZZLE, M S R D 0 0 C H E T A Z Q M Y READING, RHYMING, Y E T I T R 0 E 0 V E M Z A E SPORTS, STORY, TIME, H Y S N Y C P K J R D R I L M VERSE, WINTER. R K V G L R s S s B S A Y N E E G N E L L A H c B 0 W S Z A X Cook’s Corner 1 1/4 cup spaghetti sauce 1 1/3 cup shredded mozzarella cheese Molten Lava Meatballs You’ll need: • 1 pound lean ground beef • 4 crackers (any kind), finely crushed • 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning • 1/4 cup parmesan cheese What to do: 1. Combine ground beef, cracker crumbs, Italian seasoning, parmesan cheese and spaghetti sauce in a bowl. 2. Shape into 12 equal meatballs (approximately 2 tablespoons of mixture each). 3. Spray a shallow cooking pan with cooking spray and place meatballs 2 inches apart. Press a clean finger into center of each meatball. 4. Place 1 teaspoon of mozzarella cheese deep in the hole. 5. Bake at 350 degrees for 20 to 25 minutes or until meatballs are fully cooked. Makes 12 meatballs. Monday "We need to work on consistency." "Way ahead of ya!" "NOT WHAT I MEANT, JOE!" Jokes of the day During a job interview at the 99 Cents store, my son was asked, “Where do you see yourself in five years?” My sows reply: “At the Dollar Store.” Since the coronavirus outbreak, my 47-year-old son has been washing his hands religiously. In fact, he said, Tve been washing my hands so much, I found the answers to an old eighth-grade math quiz.” On the way to meet my husband at a restaurant, I realized that I didn’t have my phone and immediately panicked. I needn’t have worried. He saw my pnone on the couch at home and brought it with him. When he arrived, 1 checked my texts. There was only one, and it was from him: “I’m on my way, ana I have your phone.” After a health scare, I hugged my wife and whispered, “If something happens to me, the presents in my closet are yours.” She whispered back, “If anything happens to you, everything in your closet is mine.” Concerned that he might have put on a few pounds, my husband exited the bathroom and asked, “Do you think my chin is getting fat?” I smiled lovingly and replied, “Which one?” t always irked my single mother that her grocery store didn’t carry eggs in packages of six—just by the dozen. Then one day, her wish came true. She walked into the grocery and found fresh eggs in cartons of six. “I was so excited,” she told us later, “that I bought two!” 1. Select after thinking about; decide between (6-letter verb) 3. Free from noise or activity; peaceful (5-letter adjective) 2. An account of imaginary or real events and people (5-letter noun) 4. Someone who writes a play, book or article (6-letter noun) 1. Juan will 2. Lynn read a 3. Thomas likes a _ 4. Ellen admires an . any book with photos of cars racing. in her chair while it snowed outside. room where he can read books. who always writes about animals. R00T0NYM® by Jan & Carey On Cook w <1 -tvj v»" ,, vM ^©2022 Cassius One LLC — www.myvocabulary.com Study the jj definition. 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Box 1448 Millen, Ga. 30442 ^ ~ n UNIVERSAL Sudoku Puzzle 5 4 Complete the grid so every row, 6 5 1 8 column and 3x3 box contains every digit from 1 to 9 inclusively. 2 9 3 5 3 1 7 8 5 2 Previous puzzle solution 1 7 8 5 8 4 / 7 5 9 £ > 1 6 3 7 2 4 1 3 2 > 8 6 3 7 4 9 5 6 9 £ 3 1 4 ; 3 8 7 2 2 6 5 9 5 7 C 3 9 8 ( 3 2 1 4 2 6 £ ) 3 1 i X 5 8 7 6 5 4 8 1 2 7 £ 3 6 3 9 3 5 I 3 6 2 £ I 7 4 1 1/12 DIFFICULTY RATING: ★★★★☆ 9 1 l 7 2 £ 1 7 3 4 5 £ 3 3 3 9 2 5 6 8 © 2023 by Andrews McMeel Syndication 1/11 Answer to Previous Puzzle B u T A N Y D I P E X E J A V A F A M T N B E N Ir A G O 0 D A U D I I T E M A U E L A N T 1 C D R A W 1 B O 0 T 1 u G H D 0 V E 0 G R E F 0 O T I E D N E E R T R Y ACROSS 1 Smear 5 All-out fight 8 “Bad” prefix 11 Ready to harvest 12 Sped off 14 A Gabor sister 15 Sp. miss 16 Hunch 17 Top 18 Hits hard 20 In a dull manner 22 Wood for floors 23 Orange Bowl org. 24 Piano key wood 27 Clarified butter 29 Willard’s pet 30 Secured, in a way (2 wds.) 34 Spoof 37 Flower lover 38 Actress — Bonet 39 Tolerate 41 Was in debt 43 Keane of “Family Circus” 44 Modern locomotive 46 “ Lucy” 49 Lilly of phar maceuticals 50 Brinks 52 Teases 54 Cousteau’s domain 55 Carnaby St. locale 56 RR employee 57 Unmatched 58 Montreal turndown 59 Looks at DOWN 1 JAMA readers 2 Opens the window 3 “It’s 4 Lighthouse light 5 Brush off 6 Furnish with help 7 Tall stalk 8 Kind of toast 9 Saint Teresa’s town 10 Peeress 13 Mended 19 Jay follower 21 Did great 24 “Urn” cousins 25 Pasture sound 26 New York Giants hero 27 Pyramid site 28 Part of a giggle 30 Frank McCourt book 31 Kimono fastener 32 Single no more 33 Maiden name indicator 35 Seine aits 36 Passengers 39 Feel awful 40 British chaps 41 Helped the Tin Man 42 Creepy 43 Humped beast 44 Showroom deal 45 Zoo favorite 47 Honeysuckle 48 Advantage 51 Electrical unit 53 Almost-grads you!” 1 -2 © 2023 UFS, Dist. by Andrews McMeel Syndication for UFS