Puzzle solutions for Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024
Note: Most subscribers have some, but not all, of the puzzles that correspond to the following set of solutions for their local newspaper.
CROSSWORDS
USA TODAY crossword
Play the USA TODAY Crossword Puzzle.
Los Angeles Times crossword
Today’s crossword (McMeel)
Daily Commuter crossword
SUDOKU
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JUMBLE
Jumbles: RISKY PERCH HYMNAL PAPAYA
Answer: When they realized mosquitoes were inside their tent, they weren't − HAPPY CAMPERS
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CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES
Celebrity Cipher
"I am lonesome so regular it's like a job I gotta report to every day." - Playwright-novelist Alice Childress
(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)
Cryptoquote
AUTUMN COMES TO THE SEA WITH A FRESH BLAZE OF PHOSPHORESCENCE, WHEN EVERY WAVE CREST IS AFLAME. − RACHEL CARSON
(Distributed by King Features)
Cryptoquip
WHEN SOMETHING HAS GROWN DULL AND WEARISOME, BUT NOT UNREASONABLY SO, THAT'S MEDIUM TEDIUM.
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OTHER PUZZLES
Boggle
SEA BAY COVE LAKE GULF OCEAN
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Lexigo
THEME, EMITS, STITCH, HEADED, DETERRED
(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)
KenKen
Scrabblegrams
7 Little Words
LASS
RACKETS
ROSEMARY
LOWER
CURRYWURST
BERTIE
STAIRWELL
(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)
Find the Words
Trying new techniques
(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)
Kubok
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