Puzzle solutions for Thursday, Aug. 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: BASIS      CHOMP      NUGGET      CLUNKY      

Answer: After advising clients to invest in a failing company, he became a — LAUGHING STOCK

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES 

Celebrity Cipher

"The movies that influenced me were movies that told their stories through pictures more than words." − Director Sam Mendes

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

TODAY IS THE FIRST DAY OF AUGUST. ... SUMMER PASSES, AND SUMMER FRIENDS WILL MELT AWAY LIKE SNOW IN SPRING. − ROLF VAN DER WIND

(Distributed by King Features)

Cryptoquip

I THINK I WOULD LIKE TO WORK IN A MIRROR MANUFACTURING FACTORY. I COULD SEE MYSELF DOING THAT.

(Distributed by King Features)

OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

HOLY      COPY      COZY      MANY      HAZY      LADY   

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

Lexigo

LIVID, DIVIDED, GNATS, STYLISH, TANGY

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

Scrabblegrams

7 Little Words

1. ENCHANTED
2. REDUCES
3. CASTERS
4. FLIPPING
5. WOODARD
6. ROME
7. LOST

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Find the Words

Places all around Australia

(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)

Kubok