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Puzzle solutions for Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2025
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CROSSWORDS
USA TODAY crossword
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Los Angeles Times crossword
Today's crossword (McMeel)
Daily Commuter crossword
SUDOKU
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JUMBLE
Jumbles: FUSSY JETTY GOALIE TUXEDO
Answer: The food critic kept his reviews short so that they were — EASY TO DIGEST
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CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES
Celebrity Cipher
"I believe nothing happens by mistake. You know, the universe has a divine plan." − Lana Del Rey
(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)
Cryptoquote
WHERE THE WOMEN GO, THE CULTURE GOES. − PHYLICIA RASHAD
(Distributed by King Features)
Cryptoquip
IF SOMEBODY WERE REALLY TICKED OFF WHILE COOKING EGGS IN HOT WATER, THEY'D BE BOILING MAD.
(Distributed by King Features)
OTHER PUZZLES
Boggle
ONE TEN FIVE NINE THREE FIFTY NINETY
(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)
Lexigo
KARMA, AWAKEN, NEVER, REVENUES, SHAMAN
(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)
KenKen
Scrabblegrams
7 Little Words
(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)
Find the Words
Head north for winter
(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)
Kubok