Puzzle solutions for Tuesday, April 12
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: YIELD HURRY IGUANA HYPHEN
Answer: The unemployment rate drops when the number of people getting jobs goes – "HIRE" AND "HIRE"
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CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES
Celebrity Cipher
"I've never really felt like I was a child actor. Just an actor who happened to be quite young." – Saorise Ronan
(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)
Cryptoquote
ALTHOUGH I CANNOT LAY AN EGG, I AM A VERY GOOD JUDGE OF OMELETTES. – GEORGE BERNARD SHAW
(Distributed by King Features)
Cryptoquip
IF HORSES MOVE FROM BARN TO BARN SAMPLING ALL THE AVAILABLE HAY, ARE THEY STABLE-HOPPING?
(Distributed by King Features)
OTHER PUZZLES
Boggle
ITALY NORWAY TURKEY GERMANY
(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)
Lexigo
EXPEL, LAPELS, STRAP, PROPER, REPORTS
(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)
KenKen
Scrabblegrams
7 Little Words
1. SOCKET
2. TRUER
3. DENSITY
4. DESPITE
5. SCHNAUZER
6. OBJECTIFY
7. LINEBACKERS
(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)
Find the Words
Companion planting
(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)