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Puzzle solutions for Monday, Dec. 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: LIMIT    HOUSE    WINNER    TATTOO

Answer: When they arrived at the first green, the golfers saw that gophers had made it – HOLE IN ONE

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES 

Celebrity Cipher

"The proper response, as Hanukkah teaches, is not to curse the darkness but to light a candle." – Irving Greenberg

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

LOVE DOES NOT CONSIST IN GAZING AT EACH OTHER, BUT IN LOOKING OUTWARD TOGETHER IN THE SAME DIRECTION. – ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY

(Distributed by King Features)

Cryptoquip

LUDICROUS COMEDIES DEALING WITH TWO MAIN INFLUENCES AT VARIANCE: THE FARCES OF GOOD AND EVIL.

(Distributed by King Features)

OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

LATIN    KOREAN    GERMAN    ITALIAN

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

Lexigo

DELUDE, ELDERS, SLENDER, RELENT, TRUSTS

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

Scrabblegrams

7 Little Words

  1.  ANCHORAGE
  2.  FLUNKED
  3.  BUNKER
  4.  AFFLICTED
  5.  MOTIVES
  6.  LOUDER
  7.  ROBE

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Find the Words

Fun in 

(Distributed by Creators)

Kubok