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CROSSWORDS
USA TODAY crossword
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Daily Commuter crossword
SUDOKU
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JUMBLE
Jumbles: BRICK FIGHT STRAND FAIRLY
Answer: The farmer took a photo of his wheat field with his new camera, but the photo was — GRAINY
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CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES
Celebrity Cipher
"The idea of a caricature isn't to get photorealistic likeness but to capture the character of a person." — Animator Adrian Molina
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Cryptoquote
NOVEMBER ALWAYS SEEMS TO ME THE NORWAY OF THE YEAR. — EMILY DICKINSON
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Cryptoquip
MAGIC ELIXIR THAT HAS THE CURIOUS EFFECT OF MAKING FOLKS MORE OPEN TO PERSUASION: COAX-A-COLA.
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by King Features)
OTHER PUZZLES
Boggle
ANKLE BRAIN HEART ELBOW WRIST
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Lexigo
PEPSI, INEPT, TENSE, ENSURE, EVACUATES
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KenKen
Scrabblegrams
7 Little Words
- OBSTACLE
- DORMITORIES
- TAIL
- STABLE
- NOISIER
- TELLTALE
- HICCUPS
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Find the Words
Spontaneous
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Kubok
This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Puzzle solutions for Monday, Nov. 2, 2026
