Puzzle solutions for Tuesday, Dec. 19, 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: DIGIT      EVENT      LESSON      FORAGE     

Answer: They only had to look at one parcel of land because it was — LOVE AT FIRST “SITE”

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES 

Celebrity Cipher

"I got what I needed instead of what I wanted and that's just about the best kind of luck you can have." −Cormac McCarthy

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

BLESSED IS THE SEASON WHICH ENGAGES THE WHOLE WORLD IN A CONSPIRACY OF LOVE. −HAMILTON WRIGHT MABIE

(Distributed by King Features)

Cryptoquip

DELICATE, WHIPPED PIE TOPPING THAT CERTAIN SHORT-TAILED RODENTS WOULD ADORE: LEMMING MERINGUE.

(Distributed by King Features)

OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

SWAN      TERN      WREN      DUCK      CROW  

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

Lexigo

NASAL, LEASE, ENLARGE, EASELS, SEMINAR

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

Scrabblegrams

7 Little Words

1. VASE
2. COATING
3. BROIL
4. PISTACHIO
5. RESTING
6. FILTHINESS
7. WASTEBASKET

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Find the Words

Beautiful river city vistas

(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)

Kubok