STAR SIGNS A DAILY CROSSWORD ACROSS -...
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STAR SIGNS ARIES (March 21-April 19): You could learn that it pays to be or- ganized. Two heads are always better than one, so enlist your favorite sidekick in whatever project is on the table. TAURUS (April 20-May 20): There may be a cold and calcu- lating atmosphere to contend with in a social situation. Your analysis of situations and peo- ple are right on the money. GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You may be resentful of microman- agement by authority figures. Accept demands and picky re- quirements with good grace. Past problems may resurface and demand your attention. CANCER (June 21-July 22): Your hardworking persistence makes money grow and pos- sessions purchased now will give good service. Capitalize on your business sense. LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Recent setbacks can be a spur to ambi- tion. You are likely to under- stand ways to exploit circum- stances to your advantage. Look for encouragement and guidance from peers. VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Avoid making snap decisions. You might be dazzled by some- one’s attention and distracted by praise. It may take several days for the full impact of a situation to sink in. LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): New acquaintances could offer an escape from dull routines. If you act from true friendliness and leave ulterior motives be- hind you can achieve an accord with others. SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Solid progress is possible if you follow the rules. If a door has slammed in your face look for an alternative route to achieve your dreams. SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): The positive aspects in the skies are excellent for making plans that will make your am- bitions a reality. Plant some seeds and watch them flourish. CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Censure or disapproval is more likely to stimulate ambition than put you in your place. Plots and plans to outshine oth- ers may be put into motion. AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Toe the line rather than using a line to get your way. Accentu- ate the positive and put your whole heart into doing the best j ob you can do. PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You have the ability to make relationships permanent if you overcome your fears. Take into account the limitations of a prospective partner before you make a crucial commitment. IF AUGUST 1 IS YOUR BIRTH- DAY: You might be more in- terested in defending what is important to you than other people’s opinions through- out the next five to six weeks. Your ability to get things ac- complished is at a peak and it is a prime time to set a good example to others or start an exercise regimen. You could be too gullible for your own good in late August and early Sep- tember so avoid new romantic hookups and investments. MONDAY, AUGUST 1, 2016 — Jeraldine Saunders ACROSS 1 Somewhat wet 5 Pointed ends 10 Length of a visit 14 Fancy little purse 15 Funny Jack of Hollywood 16 Prevailing trend 17 Misdemeanor 19 Eve’s grandson 20 British military spectacle 21 Backed into a corner 23 “__ Pinafore” 24 Precious metal 27 People 30 Composer’s option 32 Straw drawn 33 Drink heavily 36 Gusto 37 Sty denizens 39 Kitchen kiln 40 Crapshooter 42 $ in the bank 43 Taiwan Strait island 45 Bulrush 46 “Cheers” actor Roger 47 Yale grad 48 Peanut gallery 51 Corinth and Panama, e.g. 53 Gobi Desert site 54 Rope-a-dope pugilist 57 Banquet 59 Biographer Strachey 61 Vientiane’s land 63 Capital on the Arkansas River 66 Artistic work 67 Comic Kovacs 68 Sommer of filmdom 69 “Final Analysis” star 70 Mothered too much 71 Child’s coaster DOWN 1 Profundity 2 George Peppard series, with “The” 3 Stray dogs 4 Brad of “Seven” 5 Wrapped 6 Former Mideast nat. 7 Enjoy Chamonix 8 High-grade cotton 9 Get hot under the collar 10 Water vapor 11 Edward Albee play 12 Commotion 13 Thumbs up 18 Hindu mystic 22 Purchases 25 Nabokov title character 26 Stoker’s count 28 Immediate occasion 29 Editorial directives 30 YMCA part 31 Tolls 33 “My Cousin Vinny” co-star 34 Cricket pitches 35 Individual cake 38 Watchful 41 Topped up 44 West Point sch. 49 Deceived 50 “Big Mouth” Martha 52 Wiesbaden’s state 54 Eniwetok or Bikini, e.g. 55 Empirical philosopher 56 Signed, Hollywood-style 58 Beginner: var. 60 Very in Verdun 61 Cabin component 62 Imitate 64 Explosive letters 65 Draw Answers to all of today’s puzzles are on the comics pages. The New York Times crossword and the bridge column appear in the classifieds. See A1 index for page number. 8/1/16 A DAILY CROSSWORD PHOEBE & HER UNICORN ADAM@HOME HAGAR THE HORRIBLE SUDOKU PUZZLE Complete the grid so that every row, column and 3x3 box contains every digit from 1 to 9 inclusively. DAILY JUMBLE
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STAR SIGNS
ARIES (March 21-April 19): You could learn that it pays to be or-ganized. Two heads are alwaysbetter than one, so enlist yourfavorite sidekick in whateverproject is on the table.TAURUS (April 20-May 20):There may be a cold and calcu-lating atmosphere to contendwith in a social situation. Youranalysis of situations and peo-ple are right on the money. GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Youmay be resentful of microman-agement by authority figures. Accept demands and picky re-quirements with good grace. Past problems may resurfaceand demand your attention.CANCER (June 21-July 22):Your hardworking persistencemakes money grow and pos-sessions purchased now will give good service. Capitalize onyour business sense.LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Recentsetbacks can be a spur to ambi-tion. You are likely to under-stand ways to exploit circum-stances to your advantage.Look for encouragement andguidance from peers. VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22):Avoid making snap decisions.You might be dazzled by some-one’s attention and distractedby praise. It may take severaldays for the full impact of asituation to sink in.LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): New acquaintances could offer an escape from dull routines. If you act from true friendlinessand leave ulterior motives be-hind you can achieve an accordwith others.SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21):Solid progress is possible if youfollow the rules. If a door hasslammed in your face look foran alternative route to achieveyour dreams.SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec.21): The positive aspects in the skies are excellent for making plans that will make your am-bitions a reality. Plant some seeds and watch them flourish. CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19):Censure or disapproval is morelikely to stimulate ambition than put you in your place. Plots and plans to outshine oth-ers may be put into motion.AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18):Toe the line rather than using aline to get your way. Accentu-ate the positive and put yourwhole heart into doing the bestjob you can do.PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20):You have the ability to makerelationships permanent if youovercome your fears. Take into account the limitations of aprospective partner before youmake a crucial commitment. IF AUGUST 1 IS YOUR BIRTH-DAY: You might be more in-terested in defending what is important to you than otherpeople’s opinions through-out the next five to six weeks.Your ability to get things ac-complished is at a peak and itis a prime time to set a goodexample to others or start anexercise regimen. You could betoo gullible for your own good in late August and early Sep-tember so avoid new romantichookups and investments.
MONDAY, AUGUST 1, 2016
— Jeraldine Saunders
ACROSS 1 Somewhat wet 5 Pointed ends 10 Length of a
visit 14 Fancy little
purse 15 Funny
Jack of Hollywood
16 Prevailing trend
17 Misdemeanor 19 Eve’s
grandson 20 British
military spectacle
21 Backed into a corner
23 “__ Pinafore” 24 Precious
metal 27 People 30 Composer’s
option 32 Straw drawn 33 Drink
heavily 36 Gusto 37 Sty denizens 39 Kitchen kiln 40 Crapshooter 42 $ in the
bank 43 Taiwan Strait
island 45 Bulrush 46 “Cheers”
actor Roger 47 Yale grad 48 Peanut
gallery 51 Corinth and
Panama, e.g. 53 Gobi Desert
site 54 Rope-a-dope
pugilist 57 Banquet 59 Biographer
Strachey 61 Vientiane’s
land 63 Capital on
the Arkansas River
66 Artistic work 67 Comic
Kovacs 68 Sommer of
fi lmdom 69 “Final
Analysis” star
70 Mothered too much
71 Child’s coaster
DOWN 1 Profundity 2 George
Peppard series, with “The”
3 Stray dogs 4 Brad of
“Seven” 5 Wrapped
6 Former Mideast nat.
7 Enjoy Chamonix
8 High-grade cotton
9 Get hot under the collar
10 Water vapor 11 Edward Albee
play 12 Commotion 13 Thumbs up 18 Hindu mystic 22 Purchases 25 Nabokov title
character 26 Stoker’s count 28 Immediate
occasion 29 Editorial
directives 30 YMCA part
31 Tolls 33 “My Cousin
Vinny” co-star 34 Cricket
pitches 35 Individual
cake 38 Watchful 41 Topped up 44 West Point
sch. 49 Deceived 50 “Big Mouth”
Martha 52 Wiesbaden’s
state
54 Eniwetok or Bikini, e.g.
55 Empirical philosopher
56 Signed, Hollywood-style
58 Beginner: var. 60 Very in
Verdun 61 Cabin
component 62 Imitate 64 Explosive
letters 65 Draw
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.
8/1/16
A DAILY CROSSWORD
PHOEBE & HER UNICORN
ADAM@HOME
HAGAR THE HORRIBLE
SUDOKU PUZZLEComplete the grid so that every row, column and 3x3 boxcontains every digit from 1 to 9 inclusively.
DAILY JUMBLE
