Puzzle solutions for Wednesday, Oct. 23, 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: AROSE      TWICE      WIZARD      WHIMSY      

Answer: If you can say "absent gone, removed, elsewhere, etc.", you have −"AWAY" WITH WORDS

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES 

Celebrity Cipher

"We need storytelling. Otherwise life just goes on and on, like the number pi." − Taiwanese filmmaker Ang Lee

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

THE UNIVERSE IS FULL OF MAGICAL THINGS PATIENTLY WAITING FOR OUR WITS TO GROW SHARPER. − EDEN PHILLPOTS

(Distributed by King Features)

Cryptoquip

BIZARRE TABBY CAT WHO PRACTICED MAGIC AND BECAME A NOTED WIZARD IN TRAINING: HAIRY PAWTER.

(Distributed by King Features)

OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

GRIN      SMILE      FROWN      SMIRK      GRIMACE      

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

Lexigo

REFEREE, EMERGE, EGRET, TERROR, REMEMBERED

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

Scrabblegrams

7 Little Words

1. SINGING
2. SLICKNESS
3. NEWLYWEDS
4. SMOKIES
5. SPONGY
6. REBATED
7. ANDREWS

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Find the Words

Birthday celebrations

(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)

Kubok