Puzzle solutions for Thursday, Oct. 3, 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: MACAW      HOUSE      WIDGET      DIGEST      

Answer: They loved their “talkative” kitty and thought she was — THE CAT’S MEOW

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES 

Celebrity Cipher

"Freedom isn't free at all, that it comes with the highest of costs. The cost of blood." − Lena Headey

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

INACTION BREEDS DOUBT AND FEAR. ACTION BREEDS CONFIDENCE AND COURAGE. − DALE CARNEGIE

(Distributed by King Features)

Cryptoquip

WHEN YOU'VE CARRIED AROUND SOME HEAVY THINGS MUCH TOO LONG, WHAT HAVE YOU DONE? OVERSCHLEPPED.

(Distributed by King Features)

OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

GLEN      MESA      RAVINE      PLATEAU    

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

Lexigo

CICADA, ACTIVISTS, STRICT, TREAD, DISEASE

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

Scrabblegrams

7 Little Words

1. HEAPING
2. TEMPERS
3. SPADE
4. DOORWAYS
5. CROSBY
6. MAYAN
7. BAREHEADED

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Find the Words

Bi-carb soda and vinegar

(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)

Kubok