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Puzzle solutions for Thursday, Aug. 24, 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: TWIRL HOARD EYEFUL MEADOW

Answer: The antique weaving apparatus that had been in their family for 100+ years was an — HEIRLOOM

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES 

Celebrity Cipher

"I have always resisted putting limitations on myself, both professionally and personally." −Marlee Matlin

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

A BLACK CAT CROSSING YOUR PATH SIGNIFIES THAT THE ANIMAL IS GOING SOMEWHERE. −GROUCHO MARX

(Distributed by King Features)

Cryptoquip

HOPING TO FIND A WILLING CAPTAIN FOR THE OIL-CARRYING SHIP, I ASKED THE CROWD "ANY TANKERS?"

(Distributed by King Features)

OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

CUE SHOT BREAK STICK POCKET

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

Lexigo

INDIE, ERROR, ROGER, RESIDED, DEVASTATE

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

Scrabblegrams

7 Little Words

  1. STRESSFUL
  2. MOOSE
  3. SWEATSUIT
  4. HONEYBEES
  5. ZIGZAGGING
  6. RECESSES
  7. LEVEL

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Find the Words

They are out to get you

(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)

Kubok