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Puzzle solutions for Friday, Aug. 25, 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: DEITY MOOSE UNPACK CLINIC

Answer: The landlord refused to sign for tenants’ packages, – NO “ACCEPTIONS”

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES 

Celebrity Cipher

“Happiness isn’t a fortune in a cookie. It’s deeper, wider, funnier and more transporting than that.” – Elvis Costello

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

WHEN THERE ARE NO GREAT TIGERS IN THE DEEP MOUNTAINS, EVEN A MONKEY CAN BECOME KING. – CHINESE PROVERB

(Distributed by King Features)

Cryptoquip

WHEN EXTREMELY SHARP PUNCHES JOLT BOXING COMPETITORS. DO YOU SUPPOSE THEY LIE DOWN ON THE JAB?

(Distributed by King Features)

OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

HITCH HATCH HUNCH HARSH HUTCH

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

Lexigo

TEXTS, STEAL, LEAST, TALKS, STATEMENT

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

Scrabblegrams

7 Little Words

  1. WORKDAY
  2. LAUGH
  3. SUNDRY
  4. RUMMAGER
  5. CONFETTO
  6. GILLIAN
  7. DISTORTED

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

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(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)

Kubok