Puzzle solutions for Friday, May 13, 2022

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:  EXPEL    NERVY    HAIRDO    FONDUE

Answer: To explain in detail exactly how he lost so much weight, he – EXPOUNDED

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES 

Celebrity Cipher

"When my car runs out of gas, I buy a new one. I don't want to ride around in a quitter." – Stephen Colbert

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

I LIKE TO THINK OF THOUGHTS AS LIVING BLOSSOMS BORNE BY THE HUMAN TREE. – JAMES DOUGLAS

(Distributed by King Features)

Cryptoquip

DANCE STYLE MEANT TO BE PERFORMED ON FLOORS TOPPED WITH VERY LIGHT WOOD COVERINGS: BALSA NOVA.

(Distributed by King Features)

OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

SOFA    DESK    CHAIR    ARMOIRE

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

Lexigo

TORONTO, OBTAIN, NOTARY, YARDS, SINCE

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

Scrabblegrams

7 Little Words

1.  ARCHIMEDES
2.  FORFEITS
3.  ENTRENCHED
4.  REUNIFY
5.  FERRIES
6.  AUSTINITE
7.  SWINDLE

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Find the Words

Need more farm workers

(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)

Kubok