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Puzzle solutions for Wednesday, June 18, 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: KNOWN      CHORD      DEGREE      VANISH

Answer: After going fishing for the first time, — HE WAS HOOKED

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES 

Celebrity Cipher

"Talent is God-given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful." − John Wooden

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

NO MATTER WHAT, NOBODY CAN TAKE AWAY THE DANCES YOU'VE ALREADY HAD. − GABRIEL GARCIA MARQUEZ

(Distributed by King Features)

Cryptoquip

WHAT COULD A PERSON CALL A SMALL GROUP OF FLORISTS WHO ARE SHARING AN ABODE? BLOOM-MATES.

(Distributed by King Features)

OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

DAD      EVE      EYE      DID      DUD      KAYAK      RADAR      REFER

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

Lexigo

FISTS, SIEGE, ESTATE, EVENING, GENEVA

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

Scrabblegrams

7 Little Words

  1. DECIDE
  2. TOADS
  3. RIHANNA
  4. MOBILIZE
  5. ROADBLOCK
  6. GALAPAGOS
  7. BESMIRCHING

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Find the Words

Purple rain in late October

(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)

Kubok