STAR SIGNS

ARIES (March 21-April 19):Drive yourself hard, but don’t drive anyone crazy. You maybe a stickler for precision andhave a busy schedule so forgetto be polite.TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Theproof that you are successfullies within, not in the objectsyou own. Restrain an urge tofocus only on material things.Expensive items may get yourattention.GEMINI (May 21-June 20):Don’t be too eager to appease,please or participate. When your imagination works over-time you may develop thewrong picture of a situation orrelationship. CANCER (June 21-July 22): Astick in the mud can act as ahandle. People cannot criticizeyou unfairly if you follow theconventions and do your job toperfection. LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Those who shine the brightest make easy targets. Someone might be a bit jealous of your suc-cess and try to take you downa notch. VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Put-ting up with peer pressures canbe perilous. Like a diver ris-ing from the depths of the sea you must gradually adapt to achange of atmosphere.LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Whensmall flaws are pointed outyour confidence may be un-dermined. Use even the most unfair negative feedback to your advantage.SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Youmight feel you are spinning your wheels in some area ofyour life or that you can’t con-tend with the challenging de-mands of a financial obligation.Don’t be discouraged.SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec.21): In the ’60s Eric Burdon and the Animals rocked a songcalled, “Don’t let me be misun-derstood.” This is a good themesong for the next several days.CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19):Signing a contract or makinga crucial commitment can setoff a chain of events that wipeout previous profits and put a deep dent in your sense of contentment.AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18):This isn’t a good time to takea chance or to try somethingnew. Your financial stability can face a downturn if you givein to wishful thinking or gam-ble with your resources.PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Do more than is expected. Youwon’t get accolades at work un-less you focus on being perfect.Trustworthy advice is rare, sorely upon your own judgment. IF JUNE 2 IS YOUR BIRTHDAY:Between now and the end of June you might think things arebetter than they are, so don’t risk your funds in major invest-ments. Stay under the radarand do your best. You can em-ploy profitable strategies andmake a favorable move with your career or finances in July.During September and Octoberyour ambitions grow by leapsand bounds, so if you are dili-gent you will emerge feelingconfident of your abilities.

THURSDAY, JUNE 2, 2016

— Jeraldine Saunders

ACROSS 1 Scented hair

dressing 7 2nd letter

add-on 10 Myth ending? 14 King

Arthur’s paradise

15 Former power grp.

16 Half of MCIV 17 Magazine 19 Frolic 20 Parseghian

of football 21 Indicate 22 Latin

101 verb 23 D-Day vessel 24 Heading for

Vegas? 25 Director

Meyer 27 Upright 30 Hosp.

section 33 Liquids 36 Gags 38 Five-star 39 Stevedores’

org. 40 St. Louis

bridge 41 “Troilus

and __” 44 Vendor 46 Hanoi

holiday 47 Hostile 49 Pilgrimage to

Mecca 51 Waterfront

dive denizen 52 Angeles or

Alamos 55 “Wheel

of Fortune” option

57 College in St. Petersburg

60 Organization of shrinks

61 Short nail 62 Fanciful 64 Inland sea

of Asia

65 “Shop __ You Drop”

66 Everett or Murdoch

67 Whitecap weather

68 Mineo of “Exodus”

69 Know-it-all

DOWN 1 Of the

Vatican 2 Six-ball series

in cricket 3 Safi n of

tennis 4 Clay, today 5 Scribbled idly 6 Makes

beloved 7 Designer

Rabanne

8 Fuel from a bog

9 Of part of the eye

10 Remains in neutral

11 Type of music

12 Pretensions 13 Similar 18 Part of RPI 26 Caps

or glob ending?

27 Competes 28 Muslim

faith 29 Cloak-and-

dagger grp. 31 Give up 32 20th-cen.

superpower 33 Bit of data

34 Anecdotal knowledge

35 Dishonest 37 Jodie Foster

movie 39 Dictator

Amin 42 Comic Caesar 43 Uses a

syringe 44 Frighteners 45 Tympanum 48 Newspaper

piece 50 Twistable

joint

52 Corset tightener

53 Dizzying pictures

54 Like sailors’ stories

55 Dateless guy 56 Chute

opener? 58 Mint family

plant 59 Put the

kibosh on 63 Syst.

of sound syllables

Answers to all of today’s puzzles are on the comics pages. The New York Times crossword and the bridge column appear in the classifi eds. See A1 index for page number.

6/2/16

A DAILY CROSSWORD

PHOEBE & HER UNICORN

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HAGAR THE HORRIBLE

SUDOKU PUZZLEComplete the grid so that every row, column and 3x3 boxcontains every digit from 1 to 9 inclusively.

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