Puzzle solutions for Friday, April 28, 2023
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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: TIGER QUEEN STYLUS PARLAY
Answer: When the new oak and maple talked to each other, they exchanged – “PLEASANT-TREES”
(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)
CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES
Celebrity Cipher
"I'm a gentleman. ... It's rude to talk about a woman's age or weight unless you are breaking up with her." – David Spade
(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)
Cryptoquote
YOU CAN NEVER GET A CUP OF TEA LARGE ENOUGH OR A BOOK LONG ENOUGH TO SUIT ME. – C.S. LEWIS
(Distributed by King Features)
Cryptoquip
WHEN THE SWARMING HONEYCOMB INSECTS DEVELOPED AN ALTERNATIVE STRATEGY, IT WAS PLAN BEE.
(Distributed by King Features)
OTHER PUZZLES
Boggle
LATIN ARABIC POLISH ITALIAN
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Lexigo
NINES, SENILE, ESSENCE, EXCESS, SELDOM
(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)
KenKen
Scrabblegrams
7 Little Words
RETIRING
TROUBADOURS
NEATENING
GENRE
UNCOILED
DISCUSES
PURPORTING
(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)
Find the Words
Comes around so fast
(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)
Kubok
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