Puzzle solutions for Wednesday, July 13, 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.)

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Los Angeles Times crossword

Today’s crossword (McMeel)

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Daily Commuter crossword

SUDOKU

JUMBLE

Jumbles: FILLY    VISTA    UNWISE    FERRET

Answer: Using a lighter instead of matches was a more – SUREFIRE WAY

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES

Celebrity Cipher

"It is possible to commit no mistakes and still lose. That is not weakness; that is life." – Patrick Stewart

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

STAY AFRAID, BUT DO IT ANYWAY. JUST DO IT AND EVENTUALLY THE CONFIDENCE WILL FOLLOW. – CARRIE FISHER

(Distributed by King Features)

Cryptoquip

I WONDER WHY MY EYES ARE ALWAYS BEING DRAWN TO SHINY WOOD OVERLAYS. MAYBE I'M VENEER-SIGHTED.

(Distributed by King Features)

OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

RING    BOUT    PUNCH    MATCH    GLOVE

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

Lexigo

AVAST, THREATS, STATED, DETAIL, LIVING

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

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Scrabblegrams

7 Little Words

  1. EXAGGERATED

  2. OWLS

  3. FREEZER

  4. MERITORIOUS

  5. WONG

  6. ENCOUNTERS

  7. UNSCRAMBLE

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Find the Words

So many great places to visit

(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)

Kubok

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