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Answer: The bartender was fired for giving away too many free drinks and other − "POUR" DECISIONS

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CRYPTOGRAPHY PUZZLES

Celebrity Cipher

"In the final choice a soldier's pack is not so heavy as a prisoner's chains." − Dwight D. Eisenhower

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Cryptoquote

TO SAY I'M AN OVERRATED TROLL, WHEN YOU HAVE NEVER SEEN ME GUARD A BRIDGE, IS PATENTLY UNFAIR. - TINA FEY

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Cryptoquip

LOUD SOUNDS THAT TRICERATOPS AND TYRANNOSAURUS WOULD PRODUCE AS THEY WERE ASLEEP: DINO-SNORES

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DRY      HEAT      SAND      CAMEL      MIRAGE   

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NANNY, YOUNG, GAMMA, ANONYMOUS, SOUGHT

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Scrabblegrams

7 Little Words

  1. LEVER
  2. REPLICATES
  3. DUNKS
  4. STRAGGLING
  5. ALEXANDRIA
  6. COUPES
  7. FREY

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Overpriced coffee

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Kubok

This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Puzzle solutions for Friday, June 6, 2025

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