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Puzzle solutions for Tuesday, March 12, 2024

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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: CLUMP      BLEAK      TIGHTS      CANOPY  

Answer: He accidentally purchased the wrong product — “BUY” MISTAKE

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES 

Celebrity Cipher

"I owned a 1972 Plymouth Valiant. ... It was infected with cockroaches and geckos − it was its own little ecosystem." −Aaron Eckhart

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

LIFE BECOMES EASIER WHEN YOU LEARN TO ACCEPT AN APOLOGY YOU NEVER GOT. −ROBERT BRAULT

(Distributed by King Features)

Cryptoquip

IF SMALL, FROSTED BAKED GOODS ARE IN SHAPES RESEMBLING CUTE YOUNG DOGS, ARE THEY PUP-CAKES?

(Distributed by King Features)

OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

EMU      OWL      EAGLE      EGRET      ORIOLE    

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

Lexigo

BASIS, STATIC, COMBAT, TABLES, SYLLABLE

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

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Scrabblegrams

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7 Little Words

  1. RELATIVES
  2. CHAOS
  3. BAMBOOZLING
  4. CHORES
  5. OKLAHOMA
  6. ELEVATION
  7. RICARDOS

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Find the Words

Glad I took lessons

(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)

Kubok

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