Puzzle solutions for Thursday, Jan. 5, 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)

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Daily Commuter crossword

SUDOKU

Play the USA TODAY Sudoku Game.

JUMBLE

Jumbles: PRIOR    SHOVE    ENSIGN    SEASON

Answer: Linda Blair was able to watch "The Exorcist" on DVD because it was in – HER POSSESSION

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES

Celebrity Cipher

"I hope I left behind a legacy that people will enjoy. But whatever they want to say, I can't predict." – Robert Duvall

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

ASK NOT WHAT YOU CAN DO FOR YOUR COUNTRY. ASK WHAT'S FOR LUNCH. – ORSON WELLES

(Distributed by King Features)

Cryptoquip

CLASSIFIED SECTION OF A NEWSPAPER FOR PEOPLE LOOKING TO SELL SMALL MAGICAL STICKS: WAND ADS.

(Distributed by King Features)

OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

CUBA    TONGA    ANGOLA    TUNISIA

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

Lexigo

SIEVE, EVADED, DRESSER, RESIN, NAGGING

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

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Scrabblegrams

7 Little Words

  1. WINDLESS

  2. STUDIOS

  3. REDO

  4. PECK

  5. NASDAQ

  6. CURRENCIES

  7. BURUNDIAN

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Find the Words

Across the Tasman Sea

(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)

Kubok

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