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Puzzle solutions for Wednesday, Dec. 28, 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: SPURN    FRESH    SPRUCE    GLOBAL

Answer: Even thought rabbits aren't insects, they can be – GRASS HOPPERS

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES 

Celebrity Cipher

"What is embarrassment but a relative of fear? You've been seen – caught – at being imperfect." – Maggie Smith

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

LAST YEAR'S WORDS BELONG TO LAST YEAR'S LANGUAGE. AND NEXT YEAR'S WORDS AWAIT ANOTHER VOICE. – T.S. ELIOT

(Distributed by King Features)

Cryptoquip

EVENT AT WHICH EVERYONE WILL MOB A SHOP TO BUY BRANDED PRODUCTS AT A DISCOUNT: MERCH MADNESS.

(Distributed by King Features)

OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

POP    ROCK    FOLK    BLUES    GOSPEL

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

Lexigo

EJECT, TREATED, DETECTOR, RETRO, OCCULT

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

Scrabblegrams

7 Little Words

  1.  BIODEGRADES
  2.  PLAY
  3.  NAPPING
  4.  KLEPTOCRACY
  5.  KALING
  6.  REQUESTS
  7.  NOVELISTS

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Find the Words

All shapes and sizes

(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)

Kubok