In 1968, he began creating crossword puzzles for the New York Herald Tribune, and later worked for the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, and other publications. Sheffer was known for his ...

RIHANNA (18A: Singer with the 2007 No. 1 hit 54-Across) SOS (48A: 18-Across song with the refrain "please, someone help me") UMBRELLA (54A: 18-Across song depicted by this puzzle's black squares ...

Mobile Meals received over 1000 gifts from donations, including fuzzy socks, blankets and crossword puzzles for seniors to enjoy. Many volunteers were dressed in Christmas attire, eager to help ...

ADAGE (61A: "Practice makes perfect," for one) I'M TOAST (43D: "My goose is cooked") PEANUTS (44D: Certain legumes, or a comic strip) The hyphens in the title helped make spotting today's theme ...

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Earth’s is tilted at an angle of approximately twenty-three degrees: four letters.