ACROSS 1 Fish tale 10 Pulverize 15 Rubbery
polymer 16 Series starter 17 Trash
droppers 18 Sign of the
Zodiac 19 Actor Marvin 20 Type of lily 21 Reprimands 22 “__ of Green
Gables” 24 Bacteria
causing food poisoning
26 Stout and porter
28 Speak indistinctly
29 Part of DOS 30 Nielsen of
“The Naked Gun”
32 Mach 2 breakers
34 Intrinsic property
36 Beverage company
41 Meeting of Cong.
43 Horizontal layers
44 Luck of the Irish
48 Roman baths, today
50 Religious groups
51 Kansas city on the Arkansas
54 Consenting votes
55 Goes along with
56 Thailand, once
58 DI times II 59 Tilts 60 Lee Marvin
movie, with “The”
62 Creates
booties 63 Soviets 64 Reason 65 Superlatively
braided
DOWN 1 What can be
related 2 Persons
to whom property is transferred
3 Lack of punctuality
4 D-Day transport
5 Fr. religious fi gs.
6 Lowest molding on a column base
7 Alphas’ opposites
8 Second chance with dice
9 Decade divs.
10 Hall of Fame pitcher Warren
11 Dressler and Osmond
12 Dryly 13 Materials for
girders 14 Greet the
villain 21 Spanish
conqueror of Mexico
23 __ Stanley Gardner
25 Disarrange
27 Moral mis-judgments
31 Successful transplantation
33 Pre-coll. exams
35 Sports fans’ channel
37 Western writer Zane
38 Having stalked fl owers
39 Disgraces 40 Superlatively
substantial 42 Even more
full of backtalk
44 Sticks of calcite
45 Dramatist O’Neill
46 Overtax 47 Fragrances 49 Elegantly
designed 52 Wiesbaden’s
state 53 Nostril 57 YMCA part 60 Three-letter
sandwich 61 502
Answers to all of today’s puzzles are on the comics pages. The New York Times crossword and the bridge col-umn appear in the classifi eds. See A1 index for page number.
8/29/15
A DAILY CROSSWORDSTAR SIGNS
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Flir-tations and joint efforts takecenter stage. You can find acompatible companion while participating in outdoor eventsor competitive sports. TAURUS (April 20-May 20): You have lots of get up and go, souse it. Get a plan in place and itwill yield constructive results.You’re at your best paired witha congenial partner. GEMINI (May 21-June 20):Circumstances could contort your words so you end up witha foot in your mouth. Avoidinane chattering, which coulddetract from your charm. CANCER (June 21-July 22):Don’t be a killjoy about some-one’s intense ambitions. You’ll do better to support their efforts and point out the rules. Avoidmaking crucial promises.LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): You’recompetitive and shine wherev-er real honesty and fair play areneeded. However, bluntness might disturb the harmony with a special someone. VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Carryan umbrella along with yourbeach towel and sunscreen. The input you receive from others might briefly dampen your spirits but won’t rain onyour parade. LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Let yourself be the judge. You know what you want, so go after it. Huge initiatives couldbe wasted if you fall prey toreminiscences or get caught up in sentiment. SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21):Tackle practical matters while social affairs are at low tide.You’ll have a more opportunetime for romantic fun in thenext few days. SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec.21): Please yourself. Your purest motives are shining the bright-est, even if clowning around isthe only way you get attention.Others will be amused and tol-erant of your idiosyncrasies.CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19):Keep your schemes and cyni-cism under wraps. An open-minded, tolerant attitude is called for this weekend to ward off worries and doubts. AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18):You can be adept at precisecalculations and splitting hairs.Outwit others from behind thescenes without being forced into a confrontation. PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20):Don’t bite off more than you can chew. A temporary case ofinsincerity or inadvertent mis-direction could cause trouble within relationships. IF AUGUST 29 IS YOUR BIRTH-DAY: Everything has been com-ing up roses, and will continueto do so for the next few weeks. However, a shift to a more am-bitious outlook and a focus ondetermined effort is coming your way. Hold your horsesand don’t begin anything of crucial importance between mid-September and the end of November. Just like being in school, you must maintaina good attendance record andfollow through on assignmentsto get a passing grade at theoffice.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 29, 2015
— Jeraldine Saunders
SUDOKU PUZZLEComplete the grid so that every row, column and 3x3 box containsevery digit from 1 to 9 inclusively.
STONE SOUP
ADAM@HOME
HAGAR THE HORRIBLE
DAILY JUMBLE
