Puzzle solutions for Wednesday, Aug. 05, 2026
Puzzle solutions for Wednesday, Aug. 05, 2026
USA TODAYWed, August 5, 2026 at 6:18 AM UTC
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The room was pricey, but with no other vacancies, they'd have to − SPEND THE NIGHT
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CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLESCelebrity Cipher
"I spent a lot of time with ... the dead composers ... they would point me in directions - to study, to be open, to think." − Tori Amos
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Cryptoquote
THE BIGGEST LIE IN THE WORLD IS THE ANSWER TO THE QUESTION, "HOW ARE YOU?" − BRITTANY HOWARD
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Cryptoquip
WHY WAS THAT POOR STAND-UP COMEDIAN JUST ABOUT BROKE? BECAUSE HIS JOKES DIDN'T MAKE ANY CENTS.
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OTHER PUZZLESBoggle
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Lexigo
MIAMI, INITIATE, EMITS, STREETS, SOFTEST
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KenKenScrabblegrams7 Little Words -
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Touring the Top End
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