Puzzle solutions for Thursday, July 6, 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

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Today’s crossword (McMeel)

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Daily Commuter crossword

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SUDOKU

Play the USA TODAY Sudoku Game.

JUMBLE

Jumbles: ALIAS BIRCH TOWARD EXCEED

Answer: When Lasha Talakhadze broke his own world weightlifting record, he — RAISED THE BAR

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES

Celebrity Cipher

"The dignity of the artist lies in his duty of keeping awake the sense of wonder in the world." −Marc Chagall

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

I AM OUT WITH LANTERNS, LOOKING FOR MYSELF. −EMILY DICKINSON

(Distributed by King Features)

Cryptoquip

IF A CHEF IS PRACTICING PREPARING A DISH USING A PUNGENT SALAD GREEN, IS IT A CRESS REHEARSAL?

(Distributed by King Features)

OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

MINK LION MOLE PUMA BOAR GOAT

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Lexigo

REPEL, LEARN, NURSE, ELDERS, SPEARMINT

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

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Scrabblegrams

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7 Little Words

  1. BROWBEAT

  2. FREESTYLES

  3. SHREDDING

  4. CLARA

  5. HARSHEST

  6. BACKLIGHTS

  7. MALEK

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Find the Words

Working up a sweat

(Distributed by Creators)

Kubok

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