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Puzzle solutions for Thursday, June 19, 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: TIGER      FOYER      JALOPY      NEARLY     

Answer: When the macaws put on a play, it was a — “PARROTY”

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES 

Celebrity Cipher

"Don't be afraid of death; be afraid of an unlived life. You don't have to live forever, you just have to live." − Natalie Babbitt

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

STRUGGLE IS A NEVER-ENDING PROCESS. FREEDOM IS NEVER REALLY WON; YOU EARN IT AND WIN IT IN EVERY GENERATION. − CORETTA SCOTT KING

(Distributed by King Features)

Cryptoquip

FAMOUS BAMBOO-LOVING BEAR WHO FLIES AROUND EVERYWHERE AND NEVER GETS OLDER: PETER PANDA.

(Distributed by King Features)

OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

TUBA      LUTE      PIANO      FLUTE      BUGLE      CELLO  

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

Lexigo

RIGID, DINING, GIANT, TERROR, REFORM

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

Scrabblegrams

7 Little Words

  1. BACKBOARD
  2. KILTS
  3. KIPLING
  4. PORRIDGE
  5. SASHIMI
  6. SOCKS
  7. DITHERER

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Find the Words

You need very deep pockets

(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)

Kubok