Crossword Puzzles Note that the words used in the first three Young Saint Louis.com crossword puzzles are all taken from the articles appearing in this month's issue.

Puzzle #1

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4. a pointing toward 6. regular procedure 8. achievements 9. accidental occurence 10. stringed instrument	1. a martial art 2. focus on winning 3. a peace maker 5. a cutting apart 7. one in opposition

Puzzle #2

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2. order in importance 4. scented mixture 6. award to pay costs 9. hesitant, unwilling 10. dangerous obstacles	1. look forward to 3. tied together 5. sleeping quarters 7. schooling costs 8. frantic, disoriented

Puzzle #3

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1. on the job practice 3. the way one lives 5. riding competitions 8. treatment by cutting 9. deals with x-rays	1. needed inner parts 2. without germs 4. one who treats 6. surgical tool 7. wet, mushy

From Book Reviews

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2. prize for winning 6. custom, expectation 8. unexpected meetings 9. shelf over fireplace 10. has unusual talents	1. dog species 3. laughter inciting 4. many-toothed fish 5. non-existing status 7. stands alone