Crossword By Eugene Sheffer Puzzle Answers and Clues List
The Saturday Sheffer crossword features a dense clue set with numbered hints for across and down entries. Readers map definitions to entries such as Teacake, Edison, Macaw, and Valencia style words, with references to poets, artists, and foreign terms, culminating in a completed grid after a 27 minute solve time.
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Eugene Sheffer
Fabric Jones
Henry Clay
Atelier James
Madrid
Pythias
Diane
Martini
I could care less debases language, Dear Abby says
Dear Waiting, you are right. The Harper Dictionary of Contemporary Usage labels "I could care less" an ignorant debasement of the language. Your husband may insist on using it, but the correct form to express indifference is "I couldn't care less."
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Ann Landers
Bermuda
Berm
Animal Kingdom
Guidelines for parenting from Dr Thomas P Johnson
Dear Parent prints Dr Johnson guidelines on child training from Don’t disapprove of what a child is to be honest with your youngster and enforce core rules. The list urges swift fair punishment, open discussion, and parental authority retained as children mature. It also notes honesty and self image matter greatly in shaping behavior.
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Ann Landers
Thomas P. Johnson
San Diego
Vegetable spray ends freezer ice tray battles
A reader explains using vegetable oil spray to coat the freezer interior after drying it to prevent ice trays from sticking. Do not poke with a knife or ice pick as hitting a pipe could release dangerous fumes.
Rare distribution drives surprising bridge scores in Europe
In a European Championship deal Ireland and Portugal faced a seven six no trump distribution. With North South holding KJ9652 4AQJ8642 West East OAK Q75343864 7104 9874 AKQJ653 4103 a 41092 VAQ83 102 K975 the six hearts doubled contract produced 1 860 points at both tables. The double by East and lead choices led to declarers making overtricks and a total 3 720 points for Ireland.
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Ireland
Portugal
South
East
West
North
Vehicle fee funds distributed in Ohio in 1976 advance
The state auditor's office distributed 3.5 million dollars in the fourth advance of 1976 state motor vehicle registration fees. The statewide distribution follows a formula using the number of registered motor vehicles by area, total miles and townships within counties, and an equalization factor.
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Columbus
Ohio
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