Puzzle solutions for Monday, Oct. 21, 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: HITCH      QUEST      LETTER      LAGOON

Answer: Some of the people viewing Rodin's sculpture "The Thinker" were − LOST IN THOUGHT

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES

Celebrity Cipher

"I am truly a product of Hollywood inbreeding. When two celebrities mate, someone like me is the result." − Carrie Fisher

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

BELIEVE NOTHING YOU HEAR, AND ONLY ONE-HALF THAT YOU SEE. − EDGAR ALLAN POE

(Distributed by King Features)

Cryptoquip

IF SOMEBODY WERE AN EXPERT AT CURING SALMON FOR BAGEL SHOPS, WOULD YOU CALL HIM A LOXSMITH?

(Distributed by King Features)

OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

FOIL      COIN      COIL      VOID      ROIL      TOIL      BOIL      JOIN

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

Lexigo

JADED, DETESTS, START, TRADE, EJECTS

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

Scrabblegrams

7 Little Words

1. MEANINGFUL
2. EMBODIMENT
3. SURFING
4. WINDY
5. JENNIFER
6. UNPLEASANT
7. TOURNAMENT

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Find the Words

A clean bill of health

(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)

Kubok

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