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Puzzle solutions for Friday, Aug. 11, 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: MOSSY CHOMP SETTLE PLURAL

Answer: The fashion boutique was going out of business, so they had a — “CLOTHES-OUT” SALE

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES 

Celebrity Cipher

"To all my little Hulkamaniacs, say your prayers, take your vitamins, and you will never go wrong." — Hulk Hogan

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN A TART, A PIE AND A QUICHE ARE A BLUR. — YOTAM OTTOLENGHI

(Distributed by King Features)

Cryptoquip

THE WOMAN SAID WE ONCE CHATTED IN THE VEGETARIAN RESTAURANT, BUT I'VE NEVER MET HERBIVORE.

(Distributed by King Features)

OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

BULB BLAB BLOB BLURB BATHTUB

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

Lexigo

FISTS, SISTERS, SUFFER, REFUSE, EFFICIENT

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

Scrabblegrams

7 Little Words

  1. IMPLORE
  2. CLEMENTINE
  3. PELEE
  4. REGULARLY
  5. USURP
  6. JUSTICES
  7. IOTA

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Find the Words

Getting from A to B

(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)

Kubok