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CROSSWORDS
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JUMBLE
Answer: STITCH HAMPER QUENCH REDEEM ALPACA BRANDY
When her grandfather gave them such a valuable painting, it was — MUCH APPRECIATED
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Cryptoquip
IF SOMEBODY WRITES DOWN A COMMENT ABOUT THE PHYSICS OF SPINNING, I GUESS THAT'S A ROTATION NOTATION.
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OTHER PUZZLES
Boggle
MAY JUNE JULY MARCH APRIL JANUARY OCTOBER
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Lexigo
AWARD, DRAPE, EDITED, DIAPER, RAISES
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KenKen
Scrabblegrams
7 Little Words
- FEMUR
- VERTEBRA
- PATELLA
- TRAPEZIUM
- MALLEUS
- ISCHIUM
- PHALANX
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Practice makes
perfect
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Kubok
This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Puzzle solutions for Sunday, Oct. 11, 2026
