Puzzle solutions for Tuesday, May 16, 2023

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: INPUT DOOZY GLADLY CAMPUS

Answer: The shape of the number worth nothing, nil, zilch,naught, etc., made it easy for it to — ZIP ALONG

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES 

Celebrity Cipher

"Everything good that's ever happened in my life has come as the direct result of helping someone else." −Danny Trejo

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

WHAT A STRANGE THING! TO BE ALIVE BENEATH CHERRY BLOSSOMS. −KOBAYASHI ISSA

(Distributed by King Features)

Cryptoquip

IF A CERTAIN CONCEPT IS VERY DIFFICULT TO CONVEY IN POETRY, YOU SHOULD LEAVE IT TO THE PROSE.

(Distributed by King Features)

OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

BOOT SOCK CLOG SNEAKER

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

Lexigo

AWAIT, TRAIL, LOITERER, REALM, MALARIA

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

Scrabblegrams

7 Little Words

1. DEFINE
2. DRUMBEAT
3. BOOKS
4. THEM
5. RAINBOWS
6. OLYMPIANS
7. NOVICES

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Find the Words

The not so great outdoors

(Distributed by Creators)

Kubok