Puzzle solutions for Thursday, Sept. 22
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.
Los Angeles Times crossword
Today’s crossword (McMeel)
Daily Commuter crossword
SUDOKU
Play the USA TODAY Sudoku Game.
JUMBLE
Jumbles: MADLY SHAWL FORAGE GROCER
Answer: The groundskeeping crew finished prepping the field early and was – AHEAD OF THE GAME
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CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES
Celebrity Cipher
"The heat of autumn is different from the heat of summer. One ripens apples, the other turns them to cider." – Jane Hirshfield
(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)
Cryptoquote
NATURE'S GREAT MASTERPIECE, AN ELEPHANT; THE ONLY HARMLESS GREAT THING. – JOHN DONNE
(Distributed by King Features)
Cryptoquip
A SONG ABOUT SOMEONE WEARING A CORSET STIFFENED WITH WHALEBONE COULD BE "BALEEN ON ME."
(Distributed by King Features)
OTHER PUZZLES
Boggle
COLON COMMA HYPHEN PERIOD
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Lexigo
AGAIN, NIAGARA, ANAGRAM, MINING, GAINFUL
(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)
KenKen
Scrabblegrams
7 Little Words
RAISE
CHATTY
AIRLINES
AUSTERE
PLETHORA
DISSUADE
ASSETS
(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)
Find the Words
Freshly shorn sheep
(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)
Kubok
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