Puzzle solutions for Friday, July 28, 2023

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)

Daily Commuter crossword

SUDOKU

Play the USA TODAY Sudoku Game.

JUMBLE

Jumbles: BLUNT THEME PEOPLE FONDUE

Answer: When it came to the insects that made honey for her, the woman − FELT "BEE-HOLDEN"

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CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES

Celebrity Cipher

"No one goes unscathed. ... We just can't let people's nasty words become our beliefs about ourselves, you know?" − Elizabeth Berkley

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

LET US LIVE LIKE FLOWERS, WILD AND BEAUTIFUL AND DRENCHED IN SUN. − ELLEN EVERETT

(Distributed by King Features)

Cryptoquip

THE ARCHITECT STAYED AWAY FROM DESIGNING WALL RECESSES. HE FOUND IT TOO MUCH OF A NICHE AREA.

(Distributed by King Features)

OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

ELM PALM CALM BALM HELM FILM REALM PSALM EMBALM

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Lexigo

JEWEL, LENSES, SLEEP, PEELED, DESERTS

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

Scrabblegrams

7 Little Words

  1. INVIGORATE

  2. WADDLE

  3. CONTRIBUTES

  4. AMARYLLIS

  5. ALIBIS

  6. FENNEL

  7. MORDANTLY

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Find the Words

Fresh air and produce

(Distributed by Creators)

Kubok

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