Puzzle solutions for Friday, Aug. 23, 2024

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: SUNNY      DODGE      OSPREY      PICNIC

Answer: Barbells and weights in the united Kingdom are measured in kilograms but − PRICED IN POUNDS

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES

Celebrity Cipher

"The most important thing for my father was learning. Because nobody can take that away from you." − Ruth Westheimer

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

IF THE SUN COMES UP, I HAVE A CHANCE. − VENUS WILLIAMS

(Distributed by King Features)

Cryptoquip

AFTER I BECAME STARTLED BY A LOUD CHIRPING INSECT IN FRANKFURT, I SHOUTED, "GERMANY CRICKET!"

(Distributed by King Features)

OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

CHAR      CHAP      CHEW      CHEWY      CHESS      CHARM      CHAMP      CHAIN      CHASM

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

Lexigo

TRUTH, HIATUS, SEVER, RETALIATE, ENTERTAIN

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

Scrabblegrams

7 Little Words

1. SECRETARIAT
2. OUTSPENT
3. SLIMES
4. EMPLOYERS
5. MITCHELL
6. BROADENS
7. SPICINESS

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Find the Words

Agriculture and fun

(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)

Kubok

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