Puzzle solutions for Saturday, Nov. 16, 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: GOING BLEND KNIGHT WIRING

Answer: He told his wife that he'd plant all the new shrubs for her, but he really wasn't − DIGGING IT

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CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES

Celebrity Cipher

"I don't believe you ever get closure on anything. Things leave a permanent mark on you." − Filmmaker Allison Anders

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

AUTUMN CARRIES MORE GOLD IN ITS POCKET THAN ALL OTHER SEASONS. − JIM BISHOP

(Distributed by King Features)

Cryptoquip

ELECTRICAL ENGINEER AND INVENTOR WHO REALLY LOVED SWISS-PRODUCED COUGH DROPS: RICOLA TESLA.

(Distributed by King Features)

OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

RED TAN BLUE GRAY CREAM

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Lexigo

EJECT, TICKET, TEACH, HACKER, RETIRING

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

Scrabblegrams

7 Little Words

  1. TREMBLING

  2. REDDIT

  3. PERCEPTIVE

  4. SANDWICHES

  5. VICTORIA

  6. BEAUTIFUL

  7. SCHOENAERTS

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Find the Words

Looking for a rich vein

(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)

Kubok

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