Puzzle solutions for Monday, Dec. 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

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Los Angeles Times crossword

Today’s crossword (McMeel)

Daily Commuter crossword

SUDOKU

Play the Paste BN Sudoku Game.

JUMBLE

Jumbles: VALID      GLAZE      LONGER      HUDDLE

Answer: When the Christmas tree was lit with thousands of lights, people were in a – “HOLI-DAZE”

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES 

Celebrity Cipher

“I wish we could put up some of the Christmas spirit in jars and open a jar of it every month.” – Harlan Miller

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

CHRISTMAS WILL ALWAYS BE AS LONG AS WE STAND HEART TO HEART AND HAND IN HAND. – DR. SEUSS

(Distributed by King Features)

Cryptoquip

WHAT GREETING MIGHT SHEEP DWELLING IN SPAIN GIVE EACH OTHER FOR CHRISTMAS? “FLEECE NAVIDAD!”

(Distributed by King Features)

OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

CHAD      MALI      CUBA      PERU      FIJI      

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

Lexigo

NEWER, REVERENT, TONES, SENATE, EXTREME

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

Scrabblegrams

7 Little Words

1. WIDE
2. CONGRESS
3. RUNNERS
4. STICKS
5. SINGLES
6. BRANCHES
7. COUCHES

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Find the Words

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(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)

Kubok