Puzzle solutions for Wednesday, May 1, 2024

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CROSSWORDS

USA TODAY crossword

Play the USA TODAY Crossword Puzzle.

Los Angeles Times crossword

Today’s crossword (McMeel)

Daily Commuter crossword

SUDOKU

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JUMBLE

Jumbles: FEVER VIVID STOCKY CANOPY

Answer: When choosing which of his many guitars to play, the guitarist would usually − PICK HIS FAVORITE

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CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES

Celebrity Cipher

"It is true that I have had heartache and tragedy in my life. ... Suffering is the price of being alive."− Judy Collins

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Cryptoquote

MAY IS THE MONTH OF EXPECTATION, THE MONTH OF WISHES, THE MONTH OF HOPE. − EMILY BRONTE

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Cryptoquip

AFTER THAT GUY PUT ON HIS COMPLETE GRIZZLY COSTUME FOR HALLOWEEN, HE WAS BEAR-LY RECOGNIZABLE.

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OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

IRAN CHAD FIJI POLAND IRELAND FINLAND

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Lexigo

HOSTS, SHELTER, RESORT, TURBO, ORDERED

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

Scrabblegrams

7 Little Words

  1. FRUSTRATED

  2. SCRAMBLE

  3. PILLOW

  4. CROSSOVER

  5. HASTILY

  6. ARACHNID

  7. ZAMBIA

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Find the Words

We are an island nation

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Kubok

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