Puzzle solutions for Tuesday, Oct. 4, 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: DIMLY    WOVEN    SMOGGY    BECKON

Answer: He told his wife he was quitting cigarettes, but he was just – BLOWING SMOKE

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CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES

Celebrity Cipher

"I find old women at weddings and funerals attractive; I have this weird mortality thing." – Liev Schreiber

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

GREAT THINGS ARE NOT DONE BY IMPULSE, BUT BY A SERIES OF SMALL THINGS BROUGHT TOGETHER. – VINCENT VAN GOGH

(Distributed by King Features)

Cryptoquip

IF YOU KICK THE HABIT OF CONSUMING SUGARY, CARBONATED DRINKS, MIGHT THAT BE BREAKING SODA?

(Distributed by King Features)

OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

DUCK    SWAN    GOOSE    PELICAN

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Lexigo

NEVER, REVENGE, ENDANGERED, DEFENDANT, TALENTED

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

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Scrabblegrams

7 Little Words

  1. RENEWING

  2. UNPLUGGED

  3. GENES

  4. HAIRDO

  5. PARTIALLY

  6. GENTLENESS

  7. BLUSHED

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Find the Words

They were carefree days

(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)

Kubok

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