Puzzle solutions for Tuesday, May 6, 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: SKIMP      COUNT      YELLOW      WEALTH     

Answer: He asked where to find a stir fry pan, and the salesperson said — “WOK” THIS WAY

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES 

Celebrity Cipher

"Words have a magical power. They can either bring the greatest happiness or the deepest despair." − Sigmund Freud

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

MAY, QUEEN OF BLOSSOMS AND FULFILLING FLOWERS, WITH WHAT PRETTY MUSIC SHALL WE CHARM THE HOURS? − LORD EDWARD THURLOW

(Distributed by King Features)

Cryptoquip

IF YOU'VE BOUGHT A SET OF DENTURES FOR ONLY A SINGLE DOLLAR, I RECKON YOU HAVE BUCK TEETH.

(Distributed by King Features)

OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

HARP      TUBA      OBOE      LUTE      DRUM           

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

Lexigo

PREFER, REPAIRS, SCENE, EPITAPH, HAVARTI

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

Scrabblegrams

7 Little Words

1. MONTHLY
2. TOMATO
3. PAINTS
4. MOMMY
5. AUDITIONS
6. LAWYER
7. PANCAKES

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Find the Words

It needs a spit and polish

(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)

Kubok