Puzzle Page Answers for January 23, 2020

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Snippet Puzzle 386 Answers

Completed Solution

HIRE A NAVY

Answer: HEAVY RAIN

Crossword Puzzle 18673 Answers

11×11 grid · 22 clues

Completed Solution

Solved crossword grid 11 by 11. Full answers are listed in the clue lists.
	1U		2A		3U		4C		5H
6S	P	O	R	T	S		7H	O	A	X
	R		O		U		U		I
8B	O	O	M		9R	E	F	O	R	10M
	A		A		P		F			O
11I	R	K						12S	13U	B
M			14O		15S		16S		N
17P	18O	S	T	A	L		19M	E	S	S
	R		H		I		A		A
20B	A	R	E		21C	A	R	A	F	E
	L		R		E		T		E

Clues and Answers

Across

6Athletic activities (6)SPORTS
7Deceive, dupe (4)HOAX
8Deep hollow sound (4)BOOM
9Change for the better (6)REFORM
11Bother (3)IRK
12Underwater craft (abbr) (3)SUB
17Relating to mail service (6)POSTAL
19Disorder (4)MESS
20Naked (4)BARE
21Wine decanter (6)CARAFE

Down

1Pandemonium (6)UPROAR
2Usually pleasant smell (5)AROMA
3Grab authority (5)USURP
4Engine noise (5)CHUFF
5Ginger or brunette maybe (4)HAIR
10Riotous group (3)MOB
11Small demon (3)IMP
13Risky (6)UNSAFE
14An alternative (5)OTHER
15Cut thinly (5)SLICE
16Well-dressed and neat (5)SMART
18Vocal (4)ORAL

Picture Cross Puzzle 4762 Answers

Teddy Bear · 12×12 grid

Completed Solution

Solved colour picture 12 by 12. Clue numbers are coloured to match the cells they describe.
	2	13	3122	131311	21711	221132	111331	281	11151	131	4	2
4
412
211112
151
212
4
1122
12221
13231
282
51122
123

colour 1
colour 2
colour 3

Row clues as text (count/colour)

row 1: 4/c2 · row 2: 4/c2 1/c1 2/c2 · row 3: 2/c2 1/c1 1/c3 1/c1 1/c3 2/c1 · row 4: 1/c2 5/c1 1/c2 · row 5: 2/c1 1/c3 2/c1 · row 6: 4/c1 · row 7: 1/c2 1/c1 2/c2 2/c1 · row 8: 1/c2 2/c1 2/c2 2/c1 1/c2 · row 9: 1/c2 3/c1 2/c2 3/c1 1/c2 · row 10: 2/c2 8/c1 2/c2 · row 11: 5/c2 1/c1 1/c2 2/c1 2/c2 · row 12: 1/c2 2/c3 3/c2

Sudoku Puzzle 925 Answers

9×9 grid

Completed Solution

Completed 9 by 9 grid with 3 by 3 boxes; every row, column and box holds each number once.
8	6	5	9	3	1	4	2	7
1	7	9	8	4	2	3	5	6
3	2	4	7	6	5	9	8	1
4	9	3	5	1	6	8	7	2
6	1	8	2	7	3	5	4	9
2	5	7	4	9	8	6	1	3
9	4	2	3	8	7	1	6	5
7	3	1	6	5	4	2	9	8
5	8	6	1	2	9	7	3	4

Os & Xs Puzzle 2360 Answers

9×9 grid

Completed Solution

Solved grid. Gold tiles were given at the start; dark squares stay empty. No three identical symbols form a line.
O	X	O	X		O		X	X
	X	X	O	X		X	O	X
X	O	X	O	X	O	X	O	O
O	X	O		O	X	O	X
O	X	O	X	O	X	O	X	O
X	O	X	O	X	O	X	O	X
	O	X	O	X	O	X	O	X
O	X		X	O		O	X
O	X	O	X	O	X	O	X

Picture Sweep Puzzle 425 Answers

Shovel Snow · 15×15 grid

Completed Solution

Solved picture. Painted cells show their colour; each number counts the painted cells in the 3 by 3 area around it.

			2		8
					9			9	9
											9
							7	9					6
							5	8
									7	9
													4
					2	5					9	6
				1			5
	2			2		3	2	4			9
1				4	3	1
3	8	8			2			5			6
					2				6	4
				1		2

Word Slide Puzzle 834 Answers

6×6 grid

Completed Solution

Solved 6 by 6 grid; dark squares are blank.
A	E	R	I	A	L
M		I		D
O		P	O	D
K			G
	C	O	R	D
			E

Answer Words

Words

AERIALacross, row 1, column 1
PODacross, row 3, column 3
CORDacross, row 5, column 2
AMOKdown, row 1, column 1
RIPdown, row 1, column 3
OGREdown, row 3, column 4
ADDdown, row 1, column 5

Quote Slide Puzzle 373 Answers

15×4 grid

Completed Solution

SEVERAL EXCUSES ARE ALWAYS LESS CONVINCING THAN ONE
— Aldous Huxley

Completed quote grid; read left to right, top to bottom.
S	E	V	E	R	A	L		E	X	C	U	S	E	S
A	R	E		A	L	W	A	Y	S		L	E	S	S
C	O	N	V	I	N	C	I	N	G		T	H	A	N
O	N	E

Armada Puzzle 385 Answers

8×8 grid

Completed Solution

Armada solution. Ship cells are marked; the numbers on the edges count ship cells in each row and column.
	5	1	3	1	3	2	1	4
2
2
3
1
5
2
0
5

Fleet: 10 ships of length 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 4.

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	1U		2A		3U		4C		5H
6S	P	O	R	T	S		7H	O	A	X
	R		O		U		U		I
8B	O	O	M		9R	E	F	O	R	10M
	A		A		P		F			O
11I	R	K						12S	13U	B
M			14O		15S		16S		N
17P	18O	S	T	A	L		19M	E	S	S
	R		H		I		A		A
20B	A	R	E		21C	A	R	A	F	E
	L		R		E		T		E

8	6	5	9	3	1	4	2	7
1	7	9	8	4	2	3	5	6
3	2	4	7	6	5	9	8	1
4	9	3	5	1	6	8	7	2
6	1	8	2	7	3	5	4	9
2	5	7	4	9	8	6	1	3
9	4	2	3	8	7	1	6	5
7	3	1	6	5	4	2	9	8
5	8	6	1	2	9	7	3	4

O	X	O	X		O		X	X
	X	X	O	X		X	O	X
X	O	X	O	X	O	X	O	O
O	X	O		O	X	O	X
O	X	O	X	O	X	O	X	O
X	O	X	O	X	O	X	O	X
	O	X	O	X	O	X	O	X
O	X		X	O		O	X
O	X	O	X	O	X	O	X

	1U		2A		3U		4C		5H
6S	P	O	R	T	S		7H	O	A	X
	R		O		U		U		I
8B	O	O	M		9R	E	F	O	R	10M
	A		A		P		F			O
11I	R	K						12S	13U	B
M			14O		15S		16S		N
17P	18O	S	T	A	L		19M	E	S	S
	R		H		I		A		A
20B	A	R	E		21C	A	R	A	F	E
	L		R		E		T		E

8	6	5	9	3	1	4	2	7
1	7	9	8	4	2	3	5	6
3	2	4	7	6	5	9	8	1
4	9	3	5	1	6	8	7	2
6	1	8	2	7	3	5	4	9
2	5	7	4	9	8	6	1	3
9	4	2	3	8	7	1	6	5
7	3	1	6	5	4	2	9	8
5	8	6	1	2	9	7	3	4

O	X	O	X		O		X	X
	X	X	O	X		X	O	X
X	O	X	O	X	O	X	O	O
O	X	O		O	X	O	X
O	X	O	X	O	X	O	X	O
X	O	X	O	X	O	X	O	X
	O	X	O	X	O	X	O	X
O	X		X	O		O	X
O	X	O	X	O	X	O	X

	1U		2A		3U		4C		5H
6S	P	O	R	T	S		7H	O	A	X
	R		O		U		U		I
8B	O	O	M		9R	E	F	O	R	10M
	A		A		P		F			O
11I	R	K						12S	13U	B
M			14O		15S		16S		N
17P	18O	S	T	A	L		19M	E	S	S
	R		H		I		A		A
20B	A	R	E		21C	A	R	A	F	E
	L		R		E		T		E

8	6	5	9	3	1	4	2	7
1	7	9	8	4	2	3	5	6
3	2	4	7	6	5	9	8	1
4	9	3	5	1	6	8	7	2
6	1	8	2	7	3	5	4	9
2	5	7	4	9	8	6	1	3
9	4	2	3	8	7	1	6	5
7	3	1	6	5	4	2	9	8
5	8	6	1	2	9	7	3	4

O	X	O	X		O		X	X
	X	X	O	X		X	O	X
X	O	X	O	X	O	X	O	O
O	X	O		O	X	O	X
O	X	O	X	O	X	O	X	O
X	O	X	O	X	O	X	O	X
	O	X	O	X	O	X	O	X
O	X		X	O		O	X
O	X	O	X	O	X	O	X