Shanghai Daily

CROSSWORD HOROSCOPES

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ACROSS

1 Place to enjoy

a mud mask

4 Electrical­ly

flexible

8 Ceiling

11 Lead-in to “Major” or “Minor”

13 Mild yellow

cheese

15 The “C” of TLC 16 Op-ed piece, e.g. (note letter 15 in this

clue’s answer) 19 Play matchmaker for

20 “... but I could

be wrong”

21 One might take place in a conference room (letter 4) 26 “Rubaiyat” poet

Khayyam

27 Relieved

sounds

28 O-shaped

earring

29 E or G, e.g.

30 Hamster’s

home

32 Fanatics

34 Bothers incessantl­y (letter 1)

36 Says “I am

what I am!”

40 Resistance

units

41 CEO’s degree,

sometimes

44 Hilarious

person 45

Cavs, on a scoreboard Word before “ring” or “lighting”

Very slim possibilit­y (letter 3) “Luther” star Elba

Home with a bird’s-eye view Person in charge

(letter 13) Pretentiou­sly cultured

Root beerand-ice cream treat

61 Celeste of “All

About Eve”

62 “For sure!”

63 Legendary Himalayan beast

64 Animated movie set in Brazil 46 47 52 53 54 59 60

DOWN

1 The world revolves around it

2 Suppose

3 “In a manner

of speaking ...”

Happy Birthday: Think it through before you spend on something you don’t need. Money matters can make or break you this year. Remain consistent, and you’ll avoid confusion. Make improvemen­ts that will encourage you to look and feel your best. Stop worrying about others; concentrat­e on achieving your dreams. Discover your happy place and nurture what’s important to you. Make romance a priority. Your numbers are 8, 14, 20,

24, 35, 37, 42.

LEO (Jul 23-Aug 22)

Security will put your mind at ease. Start by building a solid foundation. Refuse to let outsiders limit what you are trying to achieve. Recognize who is in your corner and who is an obstructio­n. Don’t waste time arguing.

VIRGO (Aug 23-Sep 22)

Take advantage of a propositio­n. The informatio­n you gather while mingling will help you decide what’s best for you. Entertain the thought of adding to your skills, knowledge and network. A change of mind will lead to a change of heart.

LIBRA (Sep 23-Oct 22)

Do something nice for someone, and the rewards will surpass your expectatio­ns. A simple gesture or suggestion will open a conversati­on that leads to a moneymakin­g opportunit­y. Personal growth will give birth to a new you. Romance is in the stars.

SCORPIO (Oct 23-Nov 21)

Show compassion and offer help. A kind gesture will do as much for you as it will for those you help. Set high standards and live up to your expectatio­ns. Mix business with pleasure, and progress will follow. Avoid health risks.

SAGITTARIU­S (Nov 22-Dec 21):

Don’t pigeonhole yourself. Be open to suggestion­s and willing to try something new. An optimistic attitude will cut through any misunderst­anding or tension that unfolds. Invest time and money into your surroundin­gs and update your skills. Romance is triggered.

CAPRICORN (Dec 22-Jan 19)

Keep life simple and temptation at bay. How you handle others will affect your

4 Visibly 33 “— not easy

surprised being green”

5 “That’s a — 35 Moisturizi­ng

out!” butter type 6 Expected 36 British singer 7 Disk drive Rita

inserts 37 Drag queen’s 8 Word on hairpiece

yellow tape 38 “Don’t give me 9 Pitcher’s asset any clues”

10 Writing tool for 39 Boring some 41 Keep an crossword eye on solvers 42 Tenor Andrea 12 Buzzing 43 Suffix for

14 A lot, for “Gator” or

some? “Power”

15 Provide 45 Not at all cheap

apparel for 46 Grassy wetland 17 “German 48 Letters seen sausage jokes are just the wurst,” e.g. Final number in “A Chorus Line,” inaptly — choy It’s a long story One helped raise Romulus and Remus Agree silently Apple Maps tech Cinematic FX Pantry pest Relatives, for short 18

21 22 23

24 25

30 31 32

outside a hit Broadway show

49 Minor quarrel 50 Desert plants 51 “Isn’t — bit like you and me?” (“Nowhere Man” lyric)

54 Capital of

Korea?

55 Fury

56 Groundbrea­king tool?

57 Enjoy some

samosas

58 Paramore

genre finances. Offer suggestion­s, but don’t pay for someone’s mistakes or try to buy love. You have more options than you realize. Revamp your space and pursue personal goals.

AQUARIUS (Jan 20-Feb 18)

Opposites attract. Before giving others the benefit of the doubt, be resourcefu­l and get the lowdown. Don’t comply or adjust to changes that don’t suit your needs. Walk alone if that’s what it takes to get what you want. Romance is favored.

PISCES (Feb 19-Mar 20)

Your passion will supersede you and set the standard for what’s to come. Bring about change that excites and motivates you to do things that encourage you to use your skills creatively. A social event will enable you to see things differentl­y.

ARIES (Mar 21-Apr 19)

Honesty is paramount to success.

Let your intuition help you make better decisions. You’ll come out ahead if you believe and trust what you know and can do. Don’t be shy; it’s OK to do things differentl­y. Personal gain is within reach.

TAURUS (Apr 20-May 20)

Look for a unique way to use your talents. Implement change instead of talking about what you want to pursue. Pay attention and verify facts before you trust or let someone have jurisdicti­on over what happens. Control your destiny.

GEMINI (May 21-Jun 20)

Choose your words carefully. Don’t confuse others by skirting around issues that need addressing. Show gratitude, but don’t let anyone take advantage of you. A good work ethic will help you finish what you start. Stand by your word.

CANCER (Jun 21-Jul 22)

Take a step outside your comfort zone, and you’ll be surprised by what you discover. A change will help you see things differentl­y and encourage you to participat­e in events that can improve your community. Voice your opinion.

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