Puzzle solutions for Monday, Dec. 5, 2022

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.

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Los Angeles Times crossword

Today’s crossword (McMeel)

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Daily Commuter crossword

SUDOKU

Play the USA TODAY Sudoku Game.

JUMBLE

Jumbles: BISON    ABIDE    JAGUAR    SPLASH

Answer: The winner of the demolition derby did – A BANG-UP JOB

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES

Celebrity Cipher

"We women are constantly at war with our bodies, it is hard to find amnesty for ourselves." – Margaret Cho

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

TO APPRECIATE THE BEAUTY OF A SNOWFLAKE, IT IS NECESSARY TO STAND OUT IN THE COLD. – ANONYMOUS

(Distributed by King Features)

Cryptoquip

IF THERE WERE A FRATERNITY IN A SOUTH PACIFIC ISLAND NATION, WOULD THEY GO TO A TONGA PARTY?

(Distributed by King Features)

OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

BEE    FLY    MOTH    BEETLE    CRICKET

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

Lexigo

ALTAR, RAMBLE, ELECT, TRADE, EDITORIAL

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

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Scrabblegrams

7 Little Words

  1. MUSING

  2. STOPLIGHT

  3. MILLIMETER

  4. EXQUISITE

  5. PELE

  6. MONTICELLO

  7. RUGGEDNESS

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Find the Words

Gateway to Australia

(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)

Kubok

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