Puzzle solutions for Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024

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: POISE      CROWN      ABSURD      DEBATE     

Answer: Based on their measurements, 4.5 miles per hour was the Gulf Stream’s — CURRENT SPEED

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES 

Celebrity Cipher

"Life is a fight from the minute you take your first breath to the moment you exhale your last." −Wrestler Ronda Rousey

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

IN FEBRUARY THERE IS EVERYTHING TO HOPE FOR AND NOTHING TO REGRET. −PATIENCE STRONG

(Distributed by King Features)

Cryptoquip

FOR AN UPCOMING FILM FEATURING SLEDDING CHAMPIONS, THE STUDIO HAD TO HIRE A COASTING DIRECTOR.

(Distributed by King Features)

OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

CUE      BALL      SHOT      BANK      TABLE      POCKET

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

Lexigo

AGAIN, NEAREST, TRAINS, STRANDED, DANCES

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

Scrabblegrams

7 Little Words

1. RIGGING
2. SQUIRMS
3. HIGHLANDS
4. EXTERNAL
5. DUSTPAN
6. VICARIOUS
7. STUN

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Find the Words

It's a summertime essential

(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)

Kubok