Puzzle Page Answers for October 18, 2019

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Snippet Puzzle 252 Answers

Completed Solution

Picture question

Answer: Once upon a time

Crossword Puzzle 18280 Answers

11×11 grid · 21 clues

Completed Solution

Solved crossword grid 11 by 11. Full answers are listed in the clue lists.
1G2O3O4A5F6L
7INVALID8USE
LEDMJN
9TORN10MINION
D11CRO
12INOCULAT13ION
NSLM
14MU15TATE16UPD17O
AEA18OAA
19TAX20RIVULET
ETDAAH

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Clues and Answers

Across

  1. 7Unfounded, baseless (7)INVALID
  2. 8Put into service (3)USE
  3. 9Holey (4)TORN
  4. 10Underling, subordinate (6)MINION
  5. 12Vaccination (11)INOCULATION
  6. 14Alter genetically (6)MUTATE
  7. 16Swept-up hairstyle (4)UPDO
  8. 19Charge duty on (3)TAX
  9. 20Small stream (7)RIVULET

Down

  1. 1Gold layer (4)GILT
  2. 2Try too hard (6)OVERDO
  3. 3Of many years (3)OLD
  4. 4Navy commander (7)ADMIRAL
  5. 5Japanese volcano (4)FUJI
  6. 6Beatle John (6)LENNON
  7. 11Sweet eggy food (7)CUSTARD
  8. 12Fellow prisoner (6)INMATE
  9. 13African antelope (6)IMPALA
  10. 15Passage of writing (4)TEXT
  11. 17Formal promise (4)OATH
  12. 18Egg cells (3)OVA

Crossword Challenger Puzzle 18193 Answers

13×13 grid · 28 clues

Completed Solution

Solved crossword grid 13 by 13. Full answers are listed in the clue lists.
1BU2MB3LE4R5TO6AS7T
EOEIINI
8QUOTA9TICKING
URPUKMH
10EVERYDAY11GAIT
SEL12HL
13TO14UCAN15POISE16D
PR17FSO
18LUST19COMPE20TED
ET21WUIWD
22ABATING23TRIPE
VGLHASR
24ENEMY25TOLSTOY

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Clues and Answers

Across

  1. 1Awkward person (inf) (7)BUMBLER
  2. 5Drink to, salute (5)TOAST
  3. 8Fixed number (5)QUOTA
  4. 9Marking as correct (7)TICKING
  5. 10Daily (8)EVERYDAY
  6. 11Manner of walking (4)GAIT
  7. 13Large tropical bird (6)TOUCAN
  8. 15Calm, unruffled (6)POISED
  9. 18Craving, hankering (4)LUST
  10. 19Took part, challenged (8)COMPETED
  11. 22Subsiding, moderating (7)ABATING
  12. 23Baloney, worthless (5)TRIPE
  13. 24Fierce opponent (5)ENEMY
  14. 25War and Peace author (7)TOLSTOY

Down

  1. 1Inheritance, gift (7)BEQUEST
  2. 2Demi, American actress (5)MOORE
  3. 3366 days (4,4)LEAP YEAR
  4. 4Tradition, ceremony (6)RITUAL
  5. 5To mark off (4)TICK
  6. 6Fauna, wildlife (7)ANIMALS
  7. 7Not loose (5)TIGHT
  8. 12Place of healing (8)HOSPITAL
  9. 14Steal the show (7)UPSTAGE
  10. 16Trembly, frail (person) (7)DODDERY
  11. 17Struggled, wrestled with (6)FOUGHT
  12. 18Opposite of stay (5)LEAVE
  13. 20Sixties dance craze (5)TWIST
  14. 21Sly, tricky (4)WILY

Picture Cross Puzzle 4357 Answers

Hot Air Balloons · 12×12 grid

Completed Solution

Solved picture 12 by 12. Filled cells are marked; the number clues for each row and column are shown on the edges.
1
1
4
3
2
68
2
8
2
633
1
57
2
7
2
5
1 2 2
4 4
11
12
11
4 4
4 2
2
1 2
1 2 2
2 2
2 1
Row clues as text

row 1: 1 2 2 · row 2: 4 4 · row 3: 11 · row 4: 12 · row 5: 11 · row 6: 4 4 · row 7: 4 2 · row 8: 2 · row 9: 1 2 · row 10: 1 2 2 · row 11: 2 2 · row 12: 2 1

Sudoku Puzzle 359 Answers

6×6 grid

Completed Solution

Completed 6 by 6 grid with 2 by 3 boxes; every row, column and box holds each number once.
156342
243516
624135
531264
362451
415623

Word Search Puzzle 6736 Answers

Bug hunt · 11×11 grid · 12 words

Completed Solution

Word search grid 11 by 11. Found words are marked and listed with their start cell and direction.
DIECLPZUPOA
HYKKQNGTIOJ
ILOHJCECTDE
YFBFLYPBLDD
WNKHLHTOMLO
SOLFQIUAVIM
PGYPOSNTMVI
EAXSETIMRET
MRUDIHPAOEE
ADDSMGLNWWB
NTDRFGWWWAZ

Answer Words

Words and positions

  • FLYrow 4, column 4, right
  • WORMrow 10, column 9, up
  • MITErow 6, column 11, down
  • MOTHrow 5, column 9, left
  • APHIDrow 9, column 8, left
  • LOUSErow 4, column 9, down-left
  • MANTISrow 5, column 9, down-left
  • MAYFLYrow 9, column 1, up-right
  • WEEVILrow 10, column 10, up
  • TERMITErow 8, column 11, left
  • BOATMANrow 4, column 8, down
  • DRAGONFLYrow 10, column 2, up

Cross Sum Puzzle 165 Answers

3×3 grid

Completed Solution

Equations as text (left to right)
  • 7 + 9 × 3 = 48
  • 6 + 1 × 5 = 35
  • 8 + 2 × 4 = 40
  • 7 + 6 - 8 = 5
  • 9 + 1 - 2 = 8
  • 3 + 5 × 4 = 32

Futoshiki Puzzle 2510 Answers

6×6 grid

Completed Solution

Completed 6 by 6 number grid; every row and column holds each number once.
542361
326145
215634
164523
431256
653412

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