Puzzle solutions for Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2023
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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: CLASH KNIFE INVITE POETRY
Answer: After a long day working at the cemetery, the groundskeeper wasn't able to − REST IN PEACE
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CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES
Celebrity Cipher
"Sure we're in limos. We're stars. How else is a star supposed to travel?" − Football Hall of Fame's Deion Sanders
(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)
Cryptoquote
THERE IS A POWERFUL FORCE UNLEASHED WHEN YOUNG PEOPLE RESOLVE TO MAKE A CHANGE. − JANE GOODALL
(Distributed by King Features)
Cryptoquip
CLASSIC KIDS' FAIRY TALE CONCERNING A HIDEOUS OGRE FASTENING HIS BELT: "THE UGLY BUCKLING."
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OTHER PUZZLES
Boggle
FORD GRANT MONROE HARDING
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Lexigo
SEWER, REQUEST, TENSE, EXTENDED, DONOR
(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)
KenKen
Scrabblegrams
7 Little Words
AFRESH
MOPS
JULIENNED
SCANNER
PARTICULARS
COLLAPSES
SINATRA
(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)
Find the Words
Spring is their time to shine
(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)
Kubok
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