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CROSSWORDS
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SUDOKU
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JUMBLE
JUDGE CATCH BITTER FLOPPY
Answer: The family dog decided to build his own doghouse as a — PET PROJECT
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CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES
Celebrity Cipher
"There's somebody out there that's going to try to take your job. You need to make sure you're great at it, every single day." − A'ja Wilson
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Cryptoquote
SOMETIMES YOU'VE GOTTA HIDE THE MEDICINE IN THE FOOD. YOU CAN'T SLAP SOMEBODY IN THE FACE WITH FACTS ALL THE TIME. − MICHAEL B. JORDAN
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Cryptoquip
WHAT COULD YOU CALL YOUR BROTHER OR SISTER WHEN THEY
ARE EATING DAINTILY? A NIBBLING SIBLING.
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OTHER PUZZLES
Boggle
KANSAS ALASKA VERMONT ARKANSAS
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Lexigo
ESTATES, STARTER, RENTAL, LATELY, YEARS
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KenKen
Scrabblegrams
7 Little Words
- HANGING
- GOVERNMENT
- FABRICATION
- EXCLUSIVE
- CHARMING
- PASTEBOARD
- MONDAY
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Find the Words
Quick getaway
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Kubok
This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Puzzle solutions for Tuesday, Sep. 15, 2026
