Puzzle solutions for Friday, Dec. 30, 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.
Los Angeles Times crossword
Today’s crossword (McMeel)
Daily Commuter crossword
SUDOKU
Play the USA TODAY Sudoku Game.
JUMBLE
Jumbles: UNCLE MODEM CANOPY SHREWD
Answer: The golfers stopped to eat after the ninth hole, but only had time for a – ONE-COURSE MEAL
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CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES
Celebrity Cipher
"In art and dream may you proceed with abandon. In life may you proceed with balance and stealth." – Patti Smith
(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)
Cryptoquote
MAY YOUR COMING YEAR BE FILLED WITH MAGIC AND DREAMS AND GOOD MADNESS. – NEIL GAIMAN
(Distributed by King Features)
Cryptoquip
WHEN PEOPLE MISTAKENLY ATTACH ORNAMENTAL DROPS TO THEIR LOBES BACKWARD, THAT'S EARRING ERRING.
(Distributed by King Features)
OTHER PUZZLES
Boggle
OWL ORIOLE OSPREY OSTRICH
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Lexigo
TOTAL, LANDED, DONATION, NATIONS, SALARY
(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)
KenKen
Scrabblegrams
7 Little Words
APPROACH
TEENAGERS
WONDROUS
SINGERS
LETHARGIC
SARAJEVO
TACTILE
(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)
Find the Words
Rates are going up
(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)
Kubok
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