Puzzle solutions for Thursday, Aug. 29, 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: DRINK      WOVEN      UNCORK      COTTON

Answer: Their new front door was made of solid oak, and they hoped it would last forever, — KNOCK ON WOOD

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES

Celebrity Cipher

"The most valuable lessons in life cannot be taught, they must be experienced." − British singer Liam Payne

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

OPPORTUNITY DOES NOT KNOCK; IT PRESENTS ITSELF WHEN YOU BEAT DOWN THE DOOR. − KYLE CHANDLER

(Distributed by King Features)

Cryptoquip

WHY DO RUSSIAN NESTING DOLLS ALWAYS COME OFF AS VERY EGOTISTICAL? THEY'RE FULL OF THEMSELVES.

(Distributed by King Features)

OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

CUBIC      LYRIC      TUNIC      BASIC      CIVIC

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

Lexigo

JAPAN, NEEDED, DANGER, RECEDED, DECREE

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

Scrabblegrams

7 Little Words

1. AMBULANCE
2. RADIANTLY
3. PIAZZA
4. SUPPORTIVE
5. CHILE
6. FIELDS
7. MONARCHIES

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Find the Words

Art is therapy

(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)

Kubok

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