CROSSWORD By Da Tah ACROSS 1 Profound 5 Bygone Peruvian 9 Lettuce variety 12-mater 13 In the area 14 Make up your mind 15 Faux pas 16 Fast time 17 Meadow 18 Aasoplan also ran 19 Toss into the mix 20 Brief, piercing spasm 21 Unculti vated 23-jiffy 25 Rejects scornfully 28 Barney Fife, e.g. 32 "Don't Cry for Me, Argentina singer 33 Bottled spirit 34 Yearbook " Extreme 37 General on Chinese menus 38 Cauldron 39 Un adorned 42 Recipe measure 44 Currier's partner 48 Black jack compo nent 49 Token, maybe 50 Cheney's predeces sor 51 B&B 52 Plankton part 63 Lab heater Solution time, 54 Kennedy or Koppel 55 "Cheers' wares 56 Fishing need
A compact preview of the crossword puzzle, listing across clues and a scrambled collection of entries. The grid hints at common theme clues and various short terms, inviting solvers to fill 63 sections with names, objects, and phrases typical of a daily puzzle.
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Family Ties Strain Over Mom’s New Beau
Dear Annie counsels patience as a widowed mother’s longtime date moves in and clashes with her children. The kids fear being pushed aside while the mother seeks harmony, and Annie suggests verifying the beau's motives and gradually easing into family integration. A second query asks for a sharp comebacks to rude height jokes, with a suggested sarcastic reply.
Christmas pet safety and tips from Heloise
Dear Readers warn of holiday dangers to pets with a room separation plan and lists of toxic foods such as raisins grapes onions chocolate and fatty foods. Includes a reader photo of a dressed Maltese and tips on litter box liners and bird care for parrots and macaws.
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