Puzzle solutions for Friday, May 17, 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: APART PRICE EMBLEM RADIUS

Answer: The homeowners let the yard become overgrown, which resulted in − CURBED APPEAL

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CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES

Celebrity Cipher

"Being a rock & roll star has become as legitimate a career option as being an astronaut or a policeman or a fireman." − Trent Reznor

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

DO WHAT YOU CAN, WITH WHAT YOU'VE GOT, WHERE YOU ARE. − TEDDY ROOSEVELT

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Cryptoquip

FOR SOME REASON I AM THE TYPE OF PERSON WHO ENJOYS TERRIBLE PUNS. THAT'S JUST HOW EYE ROLL.

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OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

BUS CAR BOAT PLANE TRAIN

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Lexigo

COCOA, ALCOHOL, LOCALS, SCALE, ELEGANT

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

Scrabblegrams

7 Little Words

  1. SAGA

  2. ENLARGE

  3. TOSTADA

  4. SEVERELY

  5. PRELUDE

  6. EXACERBATES

  7. BEDOUIN

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Find the Words

Might be the next Scorcese

(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)

Kubok

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