ACROSS 1 Rolled
dough? 4 Imam’s
religion 9 Ancient
Hebrew prophet
14 Anger 15 Non-clerics 16 “The Jungle”
writer Sinclair 17 Start of
a quote by Maya Angelou
19 Behemoth 20 Trotsky and
Uris 21 Dines at a
diner 23 Baldwin of
“Prelude to a Kiss”
24 Take on the appearance of
25 Supper, e.g. 28 Middle East
sultanate 30 Status __ 32 B’way theater
posting 33 Fish hawk 36 Mixing up 38 Superman’s
makeup? 39 Part 2 of
quote 40 Sound
system 41 Hazards in
shallows 43 Hosts 44 WWW
connection 45 Pugilistic
poet 46 __ B’rith 47 Barak of
Israel 49 Functioned 51 Writer Oz 55 Milano Mrs. 57 Habituate 58 Taj __ 60 End of quote
62 “Someone Like You” singer
63 Soap or horse follower
64 Likewise 65 As such 66 Tried for
another term 67 “Canterbury
Tales” setting
DOWN 1 Novelist
Cather 2 “The
Tempest” sprite
3 “Moll Flanders” author
4 Misfortunes
5 __ Tome and Principe
6 Home helper 7 First-
stringers 8 Aura 9 Weaving of
“The Matrix” 10 Poppy product 11 Back in
America 12 Very long
period 13 Hill-dwelling
insect 18 Demanded
more from performers
22 Pond coating 24 Permission
word 26 Palmer with
an army
27 Corporate IDs
29 Type of toast 31 44th
President of the U.S.
33 Davis of “Do the Right Thing”
34 Secret store 35 Bored clerk 36 Intermediate
learning inst. 37 Italian tenor
Pavarotti 39 Flag of
France
42 Shepard or Thicke
43 Call off 46 Dam builder 48 Clock faces 50 Poppycock 52 Civvies 53 Rigel’s
constellation 54 Firmly fi xed 56 Jubilation 57 Tehran
land 58 Chart 59 Curb-side
quaff 61 Hurler’s stat
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.
3/18/15
A DAILY CROSSWORDSTAR SIGNS
ARIES (March 21-April 19): You may find yourself facing a newchapter in your life. Look for-ward eagerly to reading the pages ahead. Let your imagina-tion have free rein, but don’t let it control your spending.TAURUS (April 20-May 20): At this point, you can take pride ina “can do” attitude and a fear-less spirit. But it’s your trust-worthiness and dependabilitythat will be rewarded by thosein positions of authority.GEMINI (May 21-June 20): If you’re stirred to try new things or explore fresh paths, go for it.You may be weary of the tried and true and be attracted to theexotic. Feel free to try on a vari-ety of more adventurous hats.CANCER (June 21-July 22): Fi-nancial matters simmering onthe back burner may finallycome to a boil. You have the good judgment and confidenceto handle intricate familysituations.LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Don’t pass up invitations, as therecould be a Prince or Princess Charming waiting just aroundthe corner. If you put a roman-tic encounter with a loved one on your schedule, your dreamsare likely to come true.VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22):There’s a lot of ambition, driveand determination within yourgrasp, but it’s important to useit in the proper way. Be cautiouswith your cash. Avoid buyingpersonal items like clothing.LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Your heart is a bare slate ready tobe written upon. Choose your companions wisely because you can be impressionable andgullible, especially in matters ofthe heart. SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21):Venturing out with friends anddoing something different maysatisfy your craving to escapea humdrum routine. Acting onfantasies could hold pitfalls.SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21):The positive feeling that comes from contributing to a good cause may outweigh the guilt you feel after emptying yourpockets. You might not agree with what someone says.CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19):It’s always better to build than to tear down. Follow the leadof mentors and work towardbuilding something produc-tive. People you can trust will remain in constant contact.AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18):Partners may have spur-of-the-moment ideas or ingenious so-lutions. This is a good time toplot and plan, or simply come to an agreement with a key person.PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Thetime has come to launch your-self into new projects and makechanges. You’ll become more confident about what’s most crucial to your happiness.IF MARCH 18 IS YOUR BIRTH-DAY: You’re feeling oh-so-spe-cial these days and have oodlesof unexpected popularity to look forward to during the up-coming 4-6 weeks. Be prepared to make decisions that affectyour future in a beneficial way during late June or July.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 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
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