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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
SWIRL DODGE FROSTY SPRUCE
The farmer sold his home-grown fruits and vegetables in a - "GROW-CERY" STORE
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CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES
Celebrity Cipher
"Fame is fickle and I know it. It has its compensations, but it also has its drawbacks and I've experienced them both." - Marilyn Monroe
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Cryptoquote
WHEN WE PULL TOGETHER, WE CAN DO ANYTHING. - KERMIT THE FROG
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Cryptoquip
IF SOMEBODY IS VERY ACTIVE ON FACEBOOK OR TIKTOK AT TWELVE A.M., IS THAT SOCIAL NIGHTWORKING?
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OTHER PUZZLES
Boggle
OWL HAWK EAGLE OSPREY
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Lexigo
ONIONS, SWING, GHOSTS, SINGLE, EXPOSITION
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KenKen
Scrabblegrams
7 Little Words
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EFFICIENT
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CLIPPING
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RUNG
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SYMPATHY
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THRALLDOM
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TRAFALGAR
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QUENCH
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Find the Words
Got the travel bug
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Kubok
This article originally appeared on USA TODAY:Puzzle solutions for Friday, May. 08, 2026