Puzzle solutions for Monday, Aug. 5, 2024
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CROSSWORDS
USA TODAY crossword
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Los Angeles Times crossword
Today’s crossword (McMeel)
Daily Commuter crossword
SUDOKU
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JUMBLE
Jumbles: OFTEN SWAMP HARDLY WRENCH
Answer: The discus had a chip in it, so it was — THROWN AWAY
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CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES
Celebrity Cipher
"I have an education degree from the University of Minnesota, and I was a teacher for about a minute." − Loni Anderson
(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)
Cryptoquote
AUGUST IS THE SLOW, GENTLE MONTH THAT STRETCHES OUT THE LONGEST ACROSS THE SPAN OF A YEAR. − VICTORIA ERICKSON
(Distributed by King Features)
Cryptoquip
IF SOMEBODY TRAINS PIT BULLS AND SCOTTIES FOR CASH, I SUPPOSE THEY HAVE ALL-TERRIER MOTIVES.
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OTHER PUZZLES
Boggle
INCH RICH SUCH ARCH ITCH ETCH
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Lexigo
REGRET, TERMITE, EMERGED, DETERMINE, ENTITLED
(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)
KenKen
Scrabblegrams
7 Little Words
RIGIDITY
ELUSIVELY
MOVING
CHALLENGES
PRACTICES
SKIPPER
BLUEY
(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)
Find the Words
The heart of our nation
(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)
Kubok
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