Puzzle solutions for Thursday, Oct. 17, 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
Play the USA TODAY Sudoku Game.
JUMBLE
Jumbles: TIGHT FRONT GRATIS OBLONG
Answer: They tried to make a word from the jumbled letters but got − NOTHING OF THE SORT
(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)
CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES
Celebrity Cipher
"What surprises me in life are not the marriages that fail, but the marriages that succeed." − Rita Hayworth
(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)
Cryptoquote
SMART IS KNOWING IF YOU'RE DUMB. KNOWING WHEN TO SHUT UP AND TO LISTEN TO PEOPLE THAT ARE SMARTER THAN YOU. − CHRIS ROCK
(Distributed by King Features)
Cryptoquip
FITTING NAME FOR A REGION IN WHICH PARTICULAR AROMATIC PLANTS GROW BEST: A NATURAL HERB-ITAT.
(Distributed by King Features)
OTHER PUZZLES
Boggle
THAILAND PAKISTAN TANZANIA
(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)
Lexigo
METER, REMOTE, EMOTIONS, SMART, TRAUMATIC
(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)
KenKen
Scrabblegrams
7 Little Words
SUDS
BYPASSING
OATS
CAVIAR
CIVILITY
SOGGINESS
EARS
(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)
Find the Words
All the world is a stage
(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)
Kubok
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