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Puzzle solutions for Saturday, Aug. 6, 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: PIVOT    BATTY    ENGAGE    TRENCH

Answer: Thanks to their new ad campaign, businesses at the casino was – GETTING "BETTOR"

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES 

Celebrity Cipher

"I hate being manipulated by song. … I don't want … violins to be telling me that I should be bawling right now." – Vera Farmiga

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

DON'T FORGET THAT MAYBE YOU ARE THE LIGHTHOUSE IN SOMEONE'S STORM. – UNKNOWN

(Distributed by King Features)

Cryptoquip

A NEWLYWED COUPLE HAD DONE SO MUCH KISSING ON THEIR HONEYMOON THAT THEY WERE ALL PUCKERED OUT.

(Distributed by King Features)

OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

LIBYA    EGYPT    KENYA    RWANDA    ANGOLA

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

Lexigo

BANANA, ANALOG, GOBLIN, NABBED, DONALD

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

Scrabblegrams

7 Little Words

  1.  CREATIVE
  2.  CHEWINESS
  3.  EMERIL
  4.  TANGIER
  5.  MIRTHFUL
  6.  HOFFMAN
  7.  PRICKLIEST

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Find the Words

Branded for life

(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)

Kubok