Puzzle solutions for Friday, Jan. 10, 2025

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: INPUT      MAIZE      PURELY      DUPLEX     

Answer: After realizing too late that the letters in "minutely" spelled another word, it was − UNTIMELY

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES 

Celebrity Cipher

"I'm part wood nymph. I require mountains and warm, dense patches of moss to thrive." − Vera Farmiga

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

DON'T EVER MAKE DECISIONS BASED ON FEAR. MAKE DECISIONS BASED ON HOPE AND POSSIBILITY. − MICHELLE OBAMA

(Distributed by King Features)

Cryptoquip

IF ONLY A PERCENTAGE OF WHAT YOU'RE SAYING IS CHEEKY, HOW ARE YOU SPEAKING? PARTLY PERTLY.

(Distributed by King Features)

OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

LEO      LIBRA      VIRGO      ARIES      PISCES      TAURUS

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

Lexigo

REGRET, THREE, ENERGY, YAMAHA, APACHE

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

Scrabblegrams

7 Little Words

1. HISPANIOLA
2. CHECKS
3. REMOTE
4. CONVERTER
5. LIGHTFOOT
6. SWELL
7. FIVESOME

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Find the Words

Cruising the Pacific

(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)

Kubok