Puzzle solutions for Wednesday, April 9, 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: ELITE      SIGHT      BOLDLY      CANVAS      

Answer: The general wanted his son to help around the house, but it was a − LOSING BATTLE

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES 

Celebrity Cipher

"We cast away priceless time in dreams, born of imagination, fed upon illusion and put to death by reality." − Judy Garland

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

THE ONLY REAL FAILURE IN LIFE IS NOT TO BE TRUE TO THE BEST ONE KNOWS. − THE BUDDHA

(Distributed by King Features)

Cryptoquip

WHAT WORD-RELATED COMPUTER TOOL SHOULD AN ERROR-PRONE SORCERER MAKE SURE TO USE? SPELL CHECK.

(Distributed by King Features)

OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

RED      TAN      BLUE      GREEN      WHITE     

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

Lexigo

PESOS, STEPES, SPORT, TROPICS, SCULPTOR

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

Scrabblegrams

7 Little Words

1. DISTRUSTS
2. STRIPE
3. GLUED
4. GUIDE
5. MANDOLIN
6. SCOTLAND
7. CAMI

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Find the Words

Are they really our friend?

(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)

Kubok