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Puzzle solutions for Friday, March 18


Note: Most subscribers have some, but not all, of the puzzles that correspond to the following set of solutions for their local newspaper.

CROSSWORDS

Paste BN crossword 

(Available to play digitally at puzzles.usatoday.com.)

Los Angeles Times crossword

Today’s crossword (McMeel)

Daily Commuter crossword

SUDOKU

JUMBLE

Jumbles:  ARROW    VENOM    TRUANT    IMPACT

Answer: Keeping their kitty happy was within the couple's – "PURVIEW"

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES 

Celebrity Cipher

"Cinema never saved anyone's life, it is not a medicine that will save anyone's life. It is only aspirin." – Luc Besson

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

I ALWAYS TELL YOUNG GIRLS, SURROUND YOURSELF WITH GOODNESS. I LEARNED EARLY ON HOW TO GET THE HATERS OUT OF MY LIFE. – MICHELLE OBAMA

(Distributed by King Features)

Cryptoquip 

ENDEARING CASUAL TERM OF ADDRESS FOR ANY MALE DIRECTOR OF A CAMPUS MILITARY GROUP: PAPA ROTC

(Distributed by King Features)

OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

OSLO    ROME    PARIS    CAIRO    SEOUL

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

Lexigo

MIMIC, CATARACT, TAMPA, AERIE, ENEMIES

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

Scrabblegrams

7 Little Words

1. MINKS

2. SNEAKY

3. CAPITOL

4. RASHLY

5. SPIKIER

6. SCHMALTZ

7. NIXED

(Distributed by Creator's Syndicate)

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

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