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Puzzle solutions for Wednesday, Oct. 19, 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: FRAUD    WIDTH    CACTUS    ICONIC

Answer: After the kite was invented, people didn't take long to – CATCH WIND OF IT

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES 

Celebrity Cipher

"Up there with my awards, I have a great big statue of Graucho Marx, just to put everything in perspective." –  John Lithgow

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

BEFORE I REFUSE TO TAKE YOUR QUESTIONS, I HAVE AN OPENING STATEMENT. –  RONALD REAGAN

(Distributed by King Features)

Cryptoquip

IF YOU ARE A HUGE FAN OF SHUTTER PARTS IN A PARIS ART GALLERY, YOU'RE A LOUVRE LOUVER LOVER.

(Distributed by King Features)

OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

PLUM    OLIVE    PECAN    PEACH    CHERRY

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

Lexigo

TITLE, ELVIS, STATIC, COSTA, ANATOMY

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

Scrabblegrams

7 Little Words

  1.  DUPLICATES
  2.  MILESTONE
  3.  DISC
  4.  METS
  5.  CRESTS
  6.  SCHEDULED
  7.  OVERT

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Find the Words

Life at a slower pace

(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)

Kubok