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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 2017

Page

5

Mattress store sale drives crowds with springless offer

A cryptogram from 2009 King Features Syndicate notes people swarm the mattress store for a special no springs deal. The clue hints W maps to O and stresses that single letters and short words guide solving the substitution puzzle.

King Features Syndicate Inc

Too Young to Judge Toddler Wardrobe Debates

Dear Abby letters discuss toddlers clothing choices and gender expression with concerns about a two year old Charlie. Readers weigh impact of parental reactions on a child exploring identity and the role of family acceptance.

Abby Charlie

Birthday Horoscope Cues Quiet, Bold Shifts For Friday

Friday’s horoscopes urge Aries to pause and reset after overextending. Taurus to ease control and pursue social balance as projects stumble into motion. Gemini may burn bright then withdraw, Libra refines one on one links, and Scorpio can defer to others for ease. Tonight, plans fade into personal time.

Scorpio

Dreaming from Naproxen May Reflect Drug Effect

Dear reader notes dreams can be a side effect of naproxen and other medicines. REM sleep is crucial for brain function, and dreams are usually not harmful, but if dreams disturb sleep, consult a doctor to switch meds.

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Trio of no trump fails as players recount 15 year old deal

A duplicate deal from a tournament era centers on three no trump bids by South and West’s lead choice. South’s line made three no trump, while two West players chose hearts or diamonds, one defender overreached leading to a doubled loss of 2600. Readers invited to respond.

South West Queen of Diamonds Declarer East

Jumble Puzzle Fragments Spark Quick Word Duel

Yesterday's Jumbles supply a scrambled word game by Hoyt and Knurek with answers teased for tomorrow. Liner notes hint at a ferret and a line about dietary limits as a playful close.

David L. Hoyt Jeff Knurek

Sudoku puzzle instruction and site guidance

A brief puzzle note directs readers to visit Sudoku-Puzzles.net for the current puzzle. It explains how to fill the grid so each row column and 3x3 box uses digits 1 through 9 and provides steps to view hints and the solution by entering the puzzle number in the specified box on the site.

Sudoku-Puzzles.net

Crossword Clues and Answers From a Mixed-Up Puzzle

A scrambled clue list covers across and down entries with hints for words like Little lie and Dress es in while mixing in names such as Casals and Sampras while including general crossword instructions and a solution note specifying a 25 minute goal.

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