Puzzle solutions for Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025
Note: Most subscribers have some, but not all, of the puzzles that correspond to the following set of solutions for their local newspaper.
CROSSWORDS
USA TODAY crossword
Play the USA TODAY Crossword Puzzle .
Los Angeles Times crossword
Today's crossword (McMeel)
Daily Commuter crossword
SUDOKU
Play the USA TODAY Sudoku Game .
JUMBLE
Jumble: GLAZE TWEAK METHOD DEGREE
Answer: The firewood that was too wet to burn was − WATERLOGGED
(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)
CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES
Celebrity Cipher
"Danny Elfman, who wrote the theme to "The Simpsons," et cetera ... That's what I'll be remembered for." − Danny Elfman
(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)
Cryptoquote
THE CURE FOR BOREDOM IS CURIOUSITY. THERE IS NO CURE FOR CURIOUSITY. − DOROTHY PARKER
(Distributed by King Features)
Cryptoquip
WHEN BOVINE BEASTS HAVE TO DO MATHEMATICAL OPERATIONS, DO YOU SUPPOSE THEY'D USE COW-CULATORS?
(Distributed by King Features)
OTHER PUZZLES
Boggle
ROOT TRUNK BRANCH FOLIAGE
(Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)
Lexigo
ACIDIC, COCAINE, ENCORE, ERADICATED, DISDAIN
(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)
KenKen
Scrabblegrams
7 Little Words
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RELEASE
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SLUMP
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INTRICATE
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VOLLEYBALL
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SNEAKIEST
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WALKS
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GALAGO
(Distributed by Andrews McMeel)
Find the Words
Population centres
(Distributed by Creators Syndicate)
Kubok
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