Puzzle solutions for Tuesday, March 26, 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: PERCH      UPEND      WILLOW      SHOULD   

Answer: Luckily, the poker game’s host had backup snacks when the — CHIPS WERE DOWN

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES 

Celebrity Cipher

"My mum says that I was born 45, and I do remember at six thinking that I should be earning my own living." − Keira Knightly

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Cryptoquote

ONE IS LOVED BECAUSE ONE IS LOVED. NO REASON IS NEEDED FOR LOVING. −PAOLO COELHO

(Distributed by King Features)

Cryptoquip

IF A BUNCH OF WOOLY SOUTH AMERICAN MAMMALS DESTROYED THE WORLD, WOULD IT BE THE ALPACA-LYPSE?

(Distributed by King Features)

OTHER PUZZLES

Boggle

SWAN      WREN      TERN      DOVE      LARK      DUCK

(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

Lexigo

AERATE, EASTERN, NASCAR, RESET, TRUNCATES

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

KenKen

Scrabblegrams

7 Little Words

1. ORDERLY
2. HOURLY
3. STEVE
4. PEANUT
5. SEEDLING
6. COLORERS
7. ISTANBUL

(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)

Find the Words

Going as my favourite character

(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)

Kubok