Puzzle solutions for Tuesday, Jan. 28, 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: LOBBY      VOICE      PADDLE      CANYON     

Answer: Chuck Yeager broke the sound barrier in 1947 by going — ABOVE AND BEYOND

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES 

Celebrity Cipher

"Having the opportunity to express myself through music has been extremely cathartic for me my entire life." − Sarah McLachlan

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

STAY CLOSE TO PEOPLE WHO FEEL LIKE SUNLIGHT. − UNKNOWN

(Distributed by King Features)

Cryptoquip

IF I SPOKE TO A BELUGA OR A HUMPBACK FACE TO FACE, I MIGHT START WITH "WHALE, HELLO THERE!"

(Distributed by King Features)

OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

BAY      SEA      LAKE      COVE      STRAIT      

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

Lexigo

DADDY, YARDS, SPADE, ENDANGER, RENAME

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

Scrabblegrams

7 Little Words

1. BLUNTLY
2. OPENINGS
3. NIAGARA
4. BOOKSELLER
5. RESPOND
6. PENINSULA
7. AIRED

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Find the Words

Endless thrills and spills

(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)

Kubok