Sylvia’s bold defense stuns in an overconfident trick
In a club expert game, Sylvia holds East after a late club lead and a dubious spade return. Her unorthodox defense disrupts the declarer, who would have made the contract without the spade shift, as confusion proves its own virtues.
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Crossword By Thomas Joseph Across and Down
Puzzle clues and enumeration for a traditional newspaper crossword by Thomas Joseph. Includes across and down hints with partial wordplay and a note offering the book for purchase.
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Cryptoquote puzzle teaser and instruction note
A daily cryptoquote feature explains how to decode a substitution puzzle with sample letters and hints. It presents an example using LONGFELLOW and shows that one letter substitutes for multiple letters. It includes a quoted historical line about memory and buried hopes by Lady Blessington.
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Horoscope by Jacqueline Eigar highlights a mixed day for all signs
The page outlines daily guidance across the zodiac, urging Aries to brainstorm with a close person and mend close bonds tonight. Taurus faces work pressure yet aims for balance. Gemini keeps conversations lively and helps others. Cancer advises experimental money moves and discipline. Leo trusts truths and seeks what they want tonight. Virgo parts with downtime to regain composure. Libra reaches out for distant contacts and gathers friends amid challenges. Scorpio weighs limits and finances. Sagittarius shifts with weekend momentum and easygoing mood tonight. Capricorn must listen, with a notable appearance drawing attention. Aquarius seeks clarity from others and follows a companion's lead tonight. Pisces pushes to finish tasks and rest well tonight.
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