Puzzle solutions for Monday, July 4, 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
(Available to play digitally at puzzles.usatoday.com.)
Los Angeles Times crossword
Today’s crossword (McMeel)
Daily Commuter crossword
SUDOKU
JUMBLE
Jumbles: KIOSK CLONE MODEST GYRATE
Answer: The number of people buying fireworks for 4th of July celebrations was – SKYROCKETING
(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)
CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES
Celebrity Cipher
"Those who won our independence believed liberty to be the secret of happiness." – Louis D. Brandeis
(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)
Cryptoquote
LIBERTY, WHEN IT BEGINS TO TAKE ROOT, IS A PLANT OF RAPID GROWTH. – GEORGE WASHINGTON
(Distributed by King Features)
Cryptoquip
WHEN THAT BUNCH OF MONASTERY MEN CELEBRATE THE FOURTH, THEY LIKE TO SHOOT OFF FRIAR-WORKS.
(Distributed by King Features)
OTHER PUZZLES
Boggle
LEAD GOLD IRON ZINC SILVER
(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)
Lexigo
TASTY, YEARN, NEWER, RATED, DECADENCE
(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)
KenKen
Scrabblegrams
7 Little Words
DRESSES
BABYSITTER
HANKERED
INNINGS
BREAKABLE
ELEMENT
FORTIFIED
(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)
Find the Words
Great skiing near Queenstown
(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)
Kubok
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