Forsooth, It's a Boy Forsyth! (easier version)

by Michael Shteyman and George Barany

This puzzle was presented to my friends and colleagues, Karin Musier-Forsyth and Craig Forsyth, a few weeks before the birth—at 4:30 p.m. on November 24, 2003—of their first son. After completing the puzzle (spoiler), click here to read our "midrash."

Click here (two pages) or here (one page, for those with good eyesight) to view or download the puzzle in PDF format; here to download it as a puz file [requires Across Lite software to play]; here to solve the puzzle interactively (thanks to Jim Horne); here for the solution. Click here for the harder clues version.

If you want to tell others about this particular page, refer them to http://tinyurl.com/forsytheasypuz

More puzzles here (all), here (science), and here (tributes).

E-mail barany@umn.edu to be added to a bcc distribution list.