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Puzzle solutions for Friday, June 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: FISHY      DRAFT      SINFUL      CLEVER

Answer: The injury he received while making the bookcase was — “SHELF”-INFLICTED

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES 

Celebrity Cipher

"Desperation is a necessary ingredient to learning anything, or creating anything. Period." − Jim Carrey

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

DO YOU EVER WAIT FOR THE LONGEST DAY OF THE YEAR AND THEN MISS IT? − F. SCOTT FITZGERALD

(Distributed by King Features)

Cryptoquip

WHY WAS THE WHEEL UNDOUBTEDLY THE GREATEST INVENTION IN HISTORY? IT GOT EVERYTHING ROLLING.

(Distributed by King Features)

OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

TIN      IRON      LEAD      NICKEL      PLATINUM

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

Lexigo

ACIDIC, CACTI, ICELAND, DENIAL, LACES

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

Scrabblegrams

7 Little Words

  1. NONDESCRIPT
  2. MARKER
  3. STUFF
  4. COEXISTS
  5. DIORAMA
  6. TOOTHLESS
  7. INTENDED

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Find the Words

Cardio and weight session

(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)

Kubok