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Puzzle solutions for Tuesday, Aug. 29, 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: TANGY      WATCH       IMPALA       FEWEST

Answer: Swine will be allowed to purchase plane tickets — WHEN PIGS FLY

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES 

Celebrity Cipher

"My take on celebrity is simply that some of us have to make a bigger fool of ourselves than others." −Elliot Gould

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

DON'T LET YESTERDAY USE UP TOO MUCH OF TODAY. −WILL ROGERS

(Distributed by King Features)

Cryptoquip

IF PEOPLE MEETING IN ANCIENT GREEK MARKETPLACES FELT CHILLY, I THINK THEY WORE AGORA SWEATERS.

(Distributed by King Features)

OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

ANT      BEE      MOTH      BEETLE      CRICKET      

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

Lexigo

EGRET, TREND, DEGREES, SEVEN, NOSTRIL

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

Scrabblegrams

7 Little Words

  1. CRABBIEST
  2. VACUUMED
  3. ABSOLUTELY
  4. VEHICLE
  5. SHOWSTOPPER
  6. OVERTURES
  7. PIROUETTE

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Find the Words

Ticking the bucket list

(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)

Kubok