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Puzzle solutions for Thursday, Aug. 4, 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: ELECT    THINK    WILLOW    SUITOR

Answer: A conversation between the pennies included their – TWO CENTS WORTH

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES 

Celebrity Cipher

"Don't do anything halfway, else you find yourself dropping more than can be picked up." – Louis Armstrong

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

IF YOU'RE WALKING DOWN THE RIGHT PATH AND YOU'RE WILLING TO KEEP WALKING, EVENTUALLY YOU'LL MAKE PROGRESS. – BARACK OBAMA

(Distributed by King Features)

Cryptoquip

WHEN PEOPLE COME TOGETHER TO SHRED A HAND-PLAYED DRUM TO BITS, WOULD BE CONGA-GRATING?

(Distributed by King Features)

OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

PEW    SOFA    CHAIR    BENCH    RECLINER

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

Lexigo

VOLVO, ORDERED, DESERVE, EVADED, DESKS

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

Scrabblegrams

7 Little Words

  1.  SULK
  2.  ALIGHTED
  3.  HEBREW
  4.  THROWN
  5.  PERFUME
  6.  LAMPPOST
  7.  HARVESTER

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Find the Words

Here we go again

(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)

Kubok