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B6 Antelope Valley Press, Monday, July 26, 2021 PUZZLES SUDOKU

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CANCER (June 21-July 22): Stop (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): YOUR HOROSCOPE pondering what to do; start putting your Think twice before you believe what others plans in motion. Time is of the essence, and say. Take the initiative to fact-check and MONDAY, JULY 26, 2021 your emotional and financial well-being are develop a plan that will keep you moving in You’ll have a lot riding on the financial dependent on what you do next. a direction that offers safe and sound finan- moves you make this year. Keeping a close (July 23-Aug. 22): Enforce a cial strategies. watch over your investments will make a routine that will help you accomplish your CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): difference. Physical fitness, health, and goal. Pay more attention to the way you Leave nothing to chance. Look at what’s striving to feel your best will help you excel. present yourself to the world. available, and invest in whatever will bring (March 21-April 19): (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): you closer to your goal. A financial oppor- Opportunity is closer than you think. Open Jumpstart your plans and put them in tunity is apparent that will improve your your eyes, and you’ll discover something motion. Be the one to get things done and status, health or bargaining position. that excites you. A chance to change direc- the one who makes a difference. Let go of (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): tion is within reach. negativity. Proceed with caution. Don’t jump into (April 20-May 20): Pitch in LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): something that doesn’t have a track record, and help, and you’ll become a part of some- Concentrate on what you are doing, and aim and don’t fold under pressure. Do your thing meaningful. Designate some time and to make a difference, not a fuss. Reach out research and follow your findings, not what put in physical energy to ensure you reach to people who motivate you to get things someone is pushing you to do. the level of success you desire. done and are willing to pitch in and help. (Feb. 19-March 20): Your GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Take a (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): intuition is spot on, and the decisions you moment to go over every detail before you Opportunity is apparent, but it’s up to you make have an impact on the way others make a move. An opportunity is good if it to take advantage of what’s available. Don’t treat you. Express your thoughts and feel- takes you where you want to go. Evaluate make excuses or put things off. Be the one ings, and let your intentions be known. your position and make a leap forward. to make things happen. By Eugenia Last CLASSIC COMICS NEW YORK TIMES Edited by ZIGGY By Tom Wilson HERMAN By Jim Unger Will Shortz DAILY CROSSWORD No. 0621 ACROSS 1 Make sense 6 Many a get-rich- quick scheme 10 Meal cooked in a Crock-Pot 14 Atlanta train system 15 Wife of Zeus 16 Domesticated 17 Moolah 18 Distance between belt holes, maybe 19 Sign at a highway interchange 20 Capable of floating, as a balloon 23 Low-ranking “Star By Mort Walker BEETLE BAILEY Trek” officer: Abbr. 24 Sombrero, e.g. 25 Smidgen 26 Neon or xenon 27 Soul singer Thomas 29 Wail 32 Sanctimonious 36 Ken, to Barbie 37 “Rocks,” in a drink 38 Captain’s place on a ship PUZZLE BY JACOB STULBERG 39 Imposing and then some ARLO & JANIS By Jimmy Johnson 44 Units on a football 58 Debtors’ notes 4 Salt Lake City’s 34 Cracker brand with field: Abbr. 59 Brain divisions home a yellow-and-blue 45 ___ Susan (dining 60 Gawk at 5 Stir-fried noodle logo table centerpiece) 61 ___ menu (where dish 35 Like Girl Scout 46 How long it might to find Cut, Copy 6 Jersey “Mints” take for a mountain and Paste) 7 Penny 36 Pioneering to form 62 Longtime Yankees 8 Feature over many journalist Nellie 47 Word before “bite” manager Joe a doorway 40 Woman’s name or “go” 63 Runner Usain 9 Honorific for Gandhi that’s also a 48 Rapper ___-Z 64 Where bears 10 Ending with farm Spanish pronoun 49 Word sometimes hibernate or home 41 Made a comeback confused with “lie” 65 Gives a thumbs-up 11 Move from the 42 1963 Best Actress 52 “Let’s put things in gate to the Patricia By Thaves FRANK & ERNEST perspective” ... or a DOWN runway, say 43 Never betraying title for this puzzle 1 Saunter 12 Mideast bigwig 47 Speck of land in 57 Martin Luther 2 1950s-’60s singer 13 “Caution — ___ the sea King’s “Letter From Bobby paint” (sign) 48 Kids around Birmingham ___” 3 Bottom of the barrel 21 Simplicity 49 The Scales ANSWER TO PREVIOUS PUZZLE: 22 Vindaloo 50 Big office supply accompaniment brand 26 When repeated, 51 Positive responses water cooler sound 52 Shakespeare 27 Like a poison villain who says ivy rash “Virtue? A fig!” 28 Mother of Zeus 53 Cash register B.C. By Mastroianni & Hart (and an anagram drawer of 15-Across) 54 Rich vein of ore 29 “Give my compli- 55 Pompeii or Machu ments to the ___” Picchu 30 Part to play 56 Nabbed 31 “De-e-elish!” 57 What you’re 32 Chairperson, e.g. hired to do 33 Cousins of paddles

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