USA TODAY Puzzle Solutions for March 28, 2026

Crosswords, Sudoku, Jumble, Cryptography, and More

Mar. 28, 2026 at 6:18am

Got story updates? Submit your updates here. ›

USA TODAY has published the solutions and answers to the latest online crossword puzzles, Sudoku games, Jumble word scrambles, cryptography challenges, and other popular newspaper-based brain teasers for Saturday, March 28, 2026.

Why it matters

Puzzle enthusiasts across the country rely on USA TODAY's daily publication of solutions to stay on top of the latest crosswords, Sudoku, and other classic newspaper diversions. These puzzle answers help readers check their work, learn new words and strategies, and stay engaged with their local papers' puzzle offerings.

The details

The puzzle solutions cover a wide range of popular formats, including the USA TODAY Crossword, Los Angeles Times Crossword, Daily Commuter Crossword, USA TODAY Sudoku, Jumble word scramble, Celebrity Cipher cryptography, Cryptoquote, Cryptoquip, Boggle, Lexigo, KenKen, Scrabblegrams, 7 Little Words, and a Find the Words puzzle.

  • The puzzle solutions were published on March 28, 2026.

The players

USA TODAY

A national daily newspaper and news website owned by the Gannett Company, which publishes puzzle content syndicated to local newspapers across the United States.

Tribune Content Agency

A syndication service that distributes crossword puzzles, Jumble, and other diversions to newspapers and digital publishers.

Andrews McMeel

A syndication company that distributes cryptography puzzles, Lexigo, and other puzzle content to media outlets.

King Features

A syndication company that distributes the Cryptoquote and Cryptoquip puzzles to newspapers.

Creators Syndicate

A syndication service that provides the Find the Words puzzle featured in the roundup.

Got photos? Submit your photos here. ›

The takeaway

USA TODAY's comprehensive puzzle solutions help readers across the country stay engaged with their local newspapers' daily diversions, providing a one-stop-shop for checking answers, learning new strategies, and enjoying classic brain teasers.