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Theme: Botany 101 THE LUCKIEST SIGNS THIS WEEK: ARIES, TAURUS AND GEMINI ARIES Your friends may invite you to join them on a weekend getaway, or your significant other will take you on a romantic adventure. A bit of solitude would do you a world of good.
TAURUS You’ll be given new responsibilities at work that will lead to an exciting career opportunity in your field. You should anticipate needing a bit of extra time to complete all your projects.
GEMINI Your boss will likely encourage you to sign up for a training program that will open doors to a more promising future, or at least a promotion. A vacation to celebrate is also on the horizon.
CANCER September offers you a fresh start. You’ll take the opportunity to thoroughly assess your daily routine and make sure your lifestyle is in line with your values.
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1. Female sib 2. “Hamlet” has five 3. Sure or uh-huh 4. “The Forsyte ____,” pl.
LEO You’re not always comfortable in a crowd, but it’ll be up to you to plan a largescale event. Sometimes you need to step out of your comfort zone to be successful.
VIRGO You’ll have a lot on your plate at work, with a number of urgent matters to settle at home as well. Don’t hesitate to ask a family member to lend a hand — they’ll be happy to help.
LIBRA Loved ones will encourage you to sign up for a weekly activity to help you stay in shape this winter. The experience would also be great for your selfesteem.
SCORPIO You’ll dedicate considerable time 5 . * P r o d u c t o f 38. *Plant support photosynthesis and resources to creating the 42. “...he found a crookperfect love nest at home. You’ll 6. One of a pocketful, ed sixpence upon a find a lot of joy in this project, according to Mother crooked ____” Goose but it’ll be hard to get you out of the house. 45. Sales lure 7. Genesis vessel 49. Electric fish 8. “The Matrix” genre SAGITTARIUS 51. *Not monocots 9. Highway hauler You’ll be on the go more than 54. Piece of writing 10. Icy precipitation usual this week, and it’ll likely 56. Pull strings be to ferry loved ones around. You’ll also spend a fair amount 11. Dr. Jones, fictional 57. Carpet attribute of time on the phone or social professor of archaeol58. Marine eagle ogy, to friends media. You’ll be motivated by cu 59. Russia’s famous 12. Filled up riosity and find it easy to speak Peter your mind. 15. Biblical personifica60. Sans mixers CAPRICORN tion of material wealth 61. Choir voice 20. Olden-day Celts You’ll have a pile of paperwork 62. *Plant anchor 22. Priest’s robe to get through at work. Although 63. Good times this will be a source of consider 24. Blank leaf in a book 6 5 . I s r a e l 25. *Seed holder able stress, the additional income K a m a k a w i w o ’o l e ’s will surely be welcome. 26. “Death, Be Not guitar Proud” poet AQUARIUS 67. Prefix for prior 27. Mine passages You’ll feel more energetic and 2 9 . * F o o d optimistic. There’s a good chance manufacturer you’ll find a way to treat yourself. 31. Superlative of Friends will convince you to go on a fun outing or shopping spree better with them. 3 2 . A c t r e s s Sevigny PISCES 33. Something in the air Stress is ubiquitous these days, so it’s important to occasionally take a step back and relax. Doing 34. *Potato, e.g. so will help you gain a better 36. Proofreader’s perspective, and the new outmark look will make everything easier.
THE LUCKIEST SIGNS THIS WEEK: CANCER, LEO AND VIRGO Horoscope ARIES Your side hustle will be bring you success and may require you to use your artistic talents. Despite a busy schedule, you’ll manage to have fun working out.
TAURUS There’s a lot of action in store for you once you regain your energy. You’ll need to make several compromises to restore harmony at work and at home.
GEMINI This is a great week to relax and unwind. Try to schedule a massage or other type of selfcare treatment. It’s important to make some time for yourself. You’ll appreciate getting a bit of solitude.
CANCER There will be throngs of people around this week, and you’ll need to be dressed to the nines. Your elegance will allow you to widen your social circle to include more distinguished individuals.
LEO Try to delegate more so you can relieve some of the pressure at work and at home. You’ll find yourself worrying about loved ones, but remember that kids need to be independent sooner or later.
VIRGO You’ll find an amazing bargain for a trip, but your busy schedule might stand in the way. You’ll need to be patient and methodical if you want to successfully make travel plans for the fall.
LIBRA Following an unfortunate incident, changes to your eating habits will improve your mental and physical health. You’ll also benefit from making a few changes at work.
SCORPIO Your love life will be apriority this week, and you’ll experience blissful moments with your partner. If you’re single, you may finally meet your soulmate and start planning a future together.
SAGITTARIUS You’ll get a much deserved raise, and your leadership skills will be awakened. This could lead to you successfully developing a small athome business, one driven by creativity and imagination.
CAPRICORN Your selfesteem will get a major boost. A new wardrobe or hairstyle will help you feel better about yourself and also make you stand out from the crowd.
AQUARIUS You’ll want to use your strong sense of style to refresh your home. You might also discover a bit of cash hidden away that you can use to treat yourself.
PISCES You’ll express yourself eloquently and feel confident speaking about your emotions. You won’t be afraid to take up space and stand out. However, certain people around you could beome jealousy.
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1. Restrain 2. Cruising 3. Shut tight 4. Is mistaken 5. Decline 6. Passing grade 7. Swiftness 8. Left in the dust 9. Part of a molecule 10. Extinct bird 11. Colorist 19. Skill 21. Run off 23. Skinny fish 24. Earlier 25. Take to the slopes 26. Kept secret 27. Broke bread 28. Torment 30. Injure 31. Need aspirin 32. Not wet 35. Before, to Shelley 38. Golf shot
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