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Puzzle solutions for Tuesday, Aug. 2, 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: FOCAL    YOUTH    SLUDGE    FORBID

Answer: The golf ball that landed on the roof of the house was – HIT OFF COURSE

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES 

Celebrity Cipher

:"Any acting is a stretch of the imagination. That's your job. Acting is truth in imaginary circumstances." – Sam Worthington

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

NEVER PUT OFF TILL TOMORROW WHAT YOU CAN DO THE DAY AFTER TOMORROW. – MARK TWAIN

(Distributed by King Features)

Cryptoquip

HOME SUBSCRIBING TO SEVERAL DIFFERENT TELEVISION PROGRAM PROVIDERS: THE HOUSE OF SEVEN CABLES.

(Distributed by King Features)

OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

MAY    JULY    MARCH    AUGUST    JANUA

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

Lexigo

CRISIS, SCOUR, RESCUE, ESCORT, TENSE

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

Scrabblegrams

7 Little Words

  1.  OFFSETS
  2.  FRILLED
  3.  PATCHED
  4.  GLOWS
  5.  HEAVY
  6.  TRIANGLE
  7.  BUBBLEGUM

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Find the Words

An expensive pastime

(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)

Kubok