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Puzzle solutions for Monday, Aug. 12, 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: CREST      MINOR      VISION      FINISH      

Answer: The baseball player’s performance at the plate was becoming — HIT OR MISS

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES 

Celebrity Cipher

"I think most players would love, at one stage in their career, to say, 'I've been No. 1 in the world.'" − Tennis player Andy Murray

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

THE DAYS DRAW OUT, THE WEATHER GETS WARMER, AND IT'S WHAT WE CALL SUMMER, WITH A BITTER LAUGH WHEN WE'VE SAID IT. − STAN BARSTOW

(Distributed by King Features)

Cryptoquip

HIT MOVIE TRILOGY CHRONICLING A VERY SHARP RIVALRY BETWEEN COMPETING TAVERNS: "BAR WARS."

(Distributed by King Features)

OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

POLAND      PANAMA      MONACO      CANADA    

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

Lexigo

PEPPER, RENDERED, DEPOSE, ERASERS, SUSPENDERS

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

Scrabblegrams

7 Little Words

  1. ROSIE
  2. BLOODSHOT
  3. CHASTISES
  4. RETELLING
  5. CLUMSIER
  6. EARNER
  7. PHOTOCOPIED

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Find the Words

Having some fun on the water

(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)

Kubok