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Puzzle solutions for Monday, Sept. 5

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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.

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Los Angeles Times crossword

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Today’s crossword (McMeel)

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Daily Commuter crossword

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SUDOKU

Play the USA TODAY Sudoku Game.

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JUMBLE

Jumbles: SWIFT    SILKY    TAVERN    BROKEN

Answer: The process of hiring employees for her new business was – IN THE WORKS

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES 

Celebrity Cipher

"I learned the value of hard work by working hard." – Margaret Mead / "Nothing will work unless you do." – Maya Angelou

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

AH, SEPTEMBER! YOU ARE THE DOORWAY TO THE SEASON THAT AWAKENS MY SOUL. – PEGGY TONEY HORTON

(Distributed by King Features)

Cryptoquip

FAMOUS COMEDIAN WHO LOVES PREPARING MEAT WITH A VERY SLIGHTLY SPOILED FLAVOR: GAMY SCHUMER.

(Distributed by King Features)

OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

ELM    OAK    ASH    PINE    ASPEN    MAPLE

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

Lexigo

MURMUR, ROMAN, NEURONS, SAUCE, ENAMORED

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

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Scrabblegrams

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7 Little Words

  1.  TOWN
  2.  ROOMINESS
  3.  GOLDFISH
  4.  BEGINNING
  5.  YOLK
  6.  TRIPS
  7.  MELODIOUS

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Find the Words

Our fastest growing capital

(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)

Kubok

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