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Puzzle solutions for Tuesday, Oct. 18, 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

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Los Angeles Times crossword

Today’s crossword (McMeel)

Daily Commuter crossword

SUDOKU

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JUMBLE

Jumbles: EXERT    JOIST    AGENCY    FUSION

Answer: His obsession with doing all his own auto repairs was a – FIXATION

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES 

Celebrity Cipher

"One should judge a man mainly from his depravities. Virtues can be faked. Depravities are real." – Klaus Kinski

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

MAY YOUR YEARS BE COUNTED NOT BY YOUR AGE BUT BY HOW YOU SPEND YOUR DAYS. – CATHERINE PULSIFER

(Distributed by King Features)

Cryptoquip

WHAT BELOVED CLASSIC TELEVISION ACTOR WAS JUST GREAT AT DO-IT-YOURSELF JOBS? HANDY GRIFFITH.

(Distributed by King Features)

OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

RED    TAN     TEAL    GREEN    ORANGE    MAROON

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

Lexigo

THERE, ETHIC, CITED, DESIRES, SECRETIVE

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

Scrabblegrams

7 Little Words

  1.  WARMEST
  2.  GLUMLY
  3.  WINDMILLS
  4.  MUSCULAR
  5.  PALINDROMES
  6.  INWARDLY
  7.  CHOOSY

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Find the Words

Awaiting approval

(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)

Kubok