Puzzle solutions for Thursday, Dec. 14, 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: FLEET LIMBO SHIMMY THRIFT
Answer: The old clock occasionally became inaccurate and needed to be reset — FROM TIME TO TIME
(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)
CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES
Celebrity Cipher
“Think about the fool who by his virtue can be found in a most unusual situation playing jester to the clown.” − Gordon Lightfoot
(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)
Cryptoquote
CHRISTMAS IS MOST TRULY CHRISTMAS WHEN WE CELEBRATE IT BY GIVING THE LIGHT OF LOVE TO THOSE WHO NEED IT MOST. − RUTH CARTER STAPLETON
(Distributed by King Features)
Cryptoquip
HOW COULD YOU DESCRIBE SOMEBODY WHO HAS LEFT TO GO DESTROY SOMETHING? OFF AND RUINING.
(Distributed by King Features)
OTHER PUZZLES
Boggle
RED TAN BLUE CYAN PURPLE
(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)
Lexigo
RURAL, LASERS, SEWED, DETEST, TERRIFY
(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)
KenKen
Scrabblegrams
7 Little Words
- ULTRALIGHT
- SPINNING
- SALINGER
- COCKEYED
- TRICKSTER
- BENTO
- WHACKED
(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)
Find the Words
Mid-year sales
(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)