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Antelope Valley Press, Wednesday, June 17, 2020 D3 PUZZLES SUDOKU 6-17-20 outlined boxes, called cages, must O Each row and each column must combine using the given operation contain the numbers 1 through 4 (in any order) to produce the target (easy) or 1 through 6 (challenging) numbers in the top-left corners. without repeating. O Freebies: Fill in single-box cages with O The numbers within the heavily the number in the top-left corner. is a registered trademark of ® KenKen KenKen Puzzle LLC. ©2020 Puzzle LLC. All rights reserved. Dist. by Andrews McMeel Syndication. www.kenken.com CANCER (June 21-July 22): SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): YOUR HOROSCOPE Embrace change, and make it work for you. You’ll face opposition if you don’t abide Look for a way to make your surroundings by the rules. Review suggestions made by WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 2020 more appealing, entertaining and clear. those setting the regulations, and you’ll find Make your intentions clear, and hold LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Don’t leap a way to make the most with what you are yourself responsible for any error made this into something too quickly. Give yourself a allowed to pursue. year. Leave nothing to chance or unfinished. chance to crunch the numbers and deter- CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Distance yourself from anyone who doesn’t mine if what someone is trying to persuade Consider ways to make your environment share your beliefs or interests. Direct pas- you to do is in your best interest. user-friendly. Enhance your surroundings sage to your goal will save you time, money VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Take a or come up with novel ways to spend time and regret. virtual tour to a place that intrigues you. It with those who live with you. ARIES (March 21-April 19): Put will prompt you to order in from a restau- AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): An your physical well-being first. If you need rant that offers traditional cuisine from that honest approach regarding the way you rest, take a nap. If you are feeling unfit, start area of the world. look or feel about yourself will lead to an exercise routine. If you want to lift your LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): It’s dif- physical and financial adjustments that are spirits, pamper yourself. ficult to abide by rules that don’t fit your geared toward a better you and a brighter TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Think, personality. Be creative, and you’ll discover future. prepare and pursue your plans. A change new ways to enjoy spending more time at PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): will give you the boost you need to make home. Reinvent how you use your skills, knowl- things happen. SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): edge and experience to serve the current GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Take Express your opinions. Take part in find- job trends. Making yourself readily available your time, and go over every detail before ing solutions and making a difference. A to help those in need will help you maintain you make a move. Question anything or change of heart will help you make adjust- a healthy cash flow. anyone who doesn’t seem right. ments to the way you do things. By Eugenia Last CLASSIC COMICS NEW YORK TIMES Edited by ZIGGY By Tom Wilson HERMAN By Jim Unger Will Shortz DAILY CROSSWORD No. 0513 ACROSS 1 Family name on “Arrested Development” 6 “That’s enough for me” 11 Exclamation just before and after “just” 14 Socially dominant 15 Six Flags Great Adventure roller coaster with “explosive” speed 16 Bar offering with “double” and “triple” varieties BEETLE BAILEY By Mort Walker 17 Protection offered for a traveler in a dangerous area 19 Flanders of “The Simpsons” 20 Bygone TV feature 21 LP, e.g. 22 Denim 24 Group of Greek women 28 Word after “pop-up” or “drop-down” PUZZLE BY BENJAMIN KRAMER 29 Author with a son ARLO & JANIS By Jimmy Johnson named Christopher cancellation 66 Like some shaded 30 Standoffish Robin 48 Top-notch spots 31 High muckety-muck 30 Emmy-winning 50 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 67 Brains 32 Like a map on a actress Uzo ___ 21, etc. geography exam 33 NL East team, on 55 Class act? DOWN 33 Ones feeling the scoreboards 56 Third rank of the 1 Soaks in the sun’s crunch? 34 Ending with herbi- or peerage rays 37 Big part of a Risk insecti- 57 Kind of poker 2 South American board 35 Architectural 58 ___ 9000, figure plain 38 Tour events designer Maya in “2001: A Space 3 Not loath to do 39 Cartoonist Bob who 4 Phat 36 Member of the Apple Odyssey” co-created Batman 5 Luck, quaintly family 59 Canapé, e.g. 42 Me, myself and I 6 As found 40 Served fare 62 Mad state 45 Lush green By Thaves 7 Rapper ___ Elliott FRANK & ERNEST 41 Satyr’s stare 63 Key in vegetation 8 Opposite of legato 43 ... --- ... 64 9-to-5 work 47 Stand-up 44 Big name in name 65 Hip-hop artist whose 9 Tiny fraction of a joule performance? tags name once ended 48 Put on thea line 46 Back after with “tha Kyd” 10 Foot gunk 11 Succeed in all one’s 49 World capital at ANSWER TO PREVIOUS PUZZLE: endeavors, so to around the same speak latitude as St. 12 Question whose Petersburg answer can go 51 Work for doctors, almost anywhere lawyers and 13 Some bills or detectives chewing gum 52 Kershner who B.C. By Mastroianni & Hart 18 Tennis player’s directed “The Empire chance to hold serve Strikes Back” 23 For the ages 53 Makes, as bread 25 Criticize harshly, 54 Any member of Abba with “out” 58 ___ and hers 26 Angel hair 60 Lennon’s lady accompaniment? 61 This puzzle’s clues 27 Thin-sounding have two of them Online subscriptions: Today’s puzzle and more than 7,000 past puzzles, nytimes.com/crosswords ($39.95 a year). Read about and comment on each puzzle: nytimes.com/wordplay..