Photo by Jeff Tome Bees on hexagonal honeycomb. Often when describing patterns, they are placed in one of two categories: organic or geometric. Organic designs are ones based on natural things, like ...

Last week's challenge came from Robert Flood, of Allen, Texas. Name a famous female singer of the past (five letters in the first name, seven letters in the last name). Remove the last letter of her ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Plain Dealer’s holiday crossword puzzle is an annual holiday tradition, filling an entire newspaper page plus much of a second. People tell us their families have made the ...

In the modern era, where phone numbers are portable and geography is less tied to a person’s culture, area codes still hold a surprising amount of social weight. While the seven digits following an ...

You remember being a kid, right? Those days filled with dreams of grandeur, where even the simplest things felt like they belonged to royalty. We all had those moments where we thought we were living ...

To give our readers a chance to experience all that our new website has to offer, we have made all content freely avaiable, through October 1, 2018. During this time, print and digital subscribers ...

Note: Most subscribers have some, but not all, of the puzzles that correspond to the following set of solutions for their local newspaper. "Hearts will be glowing / When loved ones are near, / It's ...

What started as a term to describe the pandemic recovery has become a catchall in these anxious economic times. By Lora Kelley Holiday spending this year is expected to surpass $1 trillion for the ...

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