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Puzzle solutions for Thursday, Feb. 20, 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: MUDDY      PRINT      SWITCH      LOUNGE     

Answer: After learning that a landfill was being built nearby, they were — DOWN IN THE DUMPS

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES 

Celebrity Cipher

"I've often gone to start a film only to find the producers surprised to discover that I'm American." − Alessandro Nivola

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

THE FIRST STEP TOWARDS GETTING SOMEWHERE IS TO DECIDE YOU'RE NOT GOING TO STAY WHERE YOU ARE. − J.P. MORGAN

(Distributed by King Features)

Cryptoquip

WHAT CAN YOU CALL A GROUP OF PEOPLE IF THEY ARE WATCHING A POTATO SACK RACE? SPEC-TATERS.

(Distributed by King Features)

OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

ELM      HELM      BALM      FILM      PALM      CALM      

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

Lexigo

EASES, SWEATER, RESIDED, DISEASED, DETONATOR

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

Scrabblegrams

7 Little Words

  1. NAIVE
  2. MANNY
  3. BLIZZARDS
  4. APPLES
  5. FOCUSED
  6. FLOORBOARDS
  7. RELATED

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Find the Words

Enjoy occasionally

(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)

Kubok