Puzzle solutions for Saturday, Aug. 3, 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: GULLY FRESH GENTLE POLICY
Answer: He said tug-of-war was once an Olympic sport, and she thought he was - PULLING HER LEG
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CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES
Celebrity Cipher
"Music helps set a romantic mood. Imagine her surprise when you say, 'We don't need a stereo − I have an accordian.'" − Martin Mull
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Cryptoquote
IF LIFE IS A BOWL OF CHERRIES, WHAT AM I DOING IN THE PITS? − ERMA BOMBECK
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Cryptoquip
IF A LOAF OF WHITE OR RYE WERE PUT UNDER LOCK AND KEY, WHAT WOULD IT BE? BREAD IN CAPTIVITY.
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OTHER PUZZLES
Boggle
LEO ARIES LIBRA VIRGO TAURUS
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Lexigo
NINES, SENDING, GENRE, EDIBLE, ELBOW
(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)
KenKen
Scrabblegrams
7 Little Words
CHARLOTTE
EDUCATED
LAFAYETTE
CONTRETEMPS
WHIRLPOOL
UNCANNY
PORTION
(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)
Find the Words
The world's oxygen generators
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Kubok
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