Puzzle solutions for Friday, Oct. 13, 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

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Los Angeles Times crossword

Today’s crossword (McMeel)

Daily Commuter crossword

SUDOKU

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JUMBLE

Jumbles: WEIGH OPERA HICCUP LEVITY

Answer: For Tom Clancy, giving up selling insurance to become an author was the - "WRITE" CHOICE

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CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES

Celebrity Cipher

"There's something about the sound of a train that's very romantic and nostalgic and hopeful." - Paul Simon

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

NO MATTER WHAT, NOBODY CAN TAKE AWAY THE DANCES YOU'VE ALREADY HAD. − GABRIEL GARCIA MARQUEZ

(Distributed by King Features)

Cryptoquip

LARGE MASS IN OUTER SPACE FORMED FROM THINGS SUCH AS POTATOES, PASTA, AND RICE: CARB NEBULA.

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OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

HUSH HASH HIGH HATCH HUNCH HAUNCH HURRAH

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Lexigo

ICICLE, ENRICH, HAZEL, LINING, GENERIC

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

Scrabblegrams

7 Little Words

  1. PRINCESSES

  2. BITCOIN

  3. CROWN

  4. WHALE

  5. UNTUNED

  6. TARA

  7. CACKLE

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Find the Words

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Kubok

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