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Puzzle solutions for Thursday, Aug. 25, 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

Play the Paste BN Crossword Puzzle.

Los Angeles Times crossword

Today’s crossword (McMeel)

Daily Commuter crossword

SUDOKU

Play the Paste BN Sudoku Game.

JUMBLE

Jumbles: SLANT    KHAKI    HUBCAP    GOBLET 

Answer: The two people building the staircase were working together – IN LOCKSTEP 

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES 

Celebrity Cipher

"Visions are worth fighting for. Why spend your life making someone else's dreams?" – Tim Burton 

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

WE MUST HAVE PIE. STRESS CANNOT EXIST IN THE PRESENCE OF A PIE. – DAVID MAMET

(Distributed by King Features)

Cryptoquip

WHAT WOULD SOMEONE CALL AN ERRAND RUNNER FOR A FILM SET'S CHIEF ELECTRICIAN? THE GAFFER GOFER.

(Distributed by King Features)

OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

ROSE    LILY    IRIS    ORCHID

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

Lexigo

EDITED, DIETER, RETREAT, TELLING, GENRE

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

Scrabblegrams

7 Little Words

  1.  HEROINES
  2.  MAGNETIC
  3.  SHEATH
  4.  ARENA
  5.  PALACE
  6.  SURPASSING
  7.  BILLINGS

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Find the Words

Always new areas opening up

(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)

Kubok