Puzzle Page Answers for August 26, 2021

This Daily Page contains 9 recorded puzzles. Choose the puzzle type and number shown in your game to open its complete answer. The other solutions remain available without filling the screen.

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Snippet Puzzle 1007 Answers

Completed Solution

STOP IN COMB

Answer: COMPOST BIN

Crossword Puzzle 21188 Answers

11×11 grid · 18 clues

Completed Solution

Solved crossword grid 11 by 11. Full answers are listed in the clue lists.
1F	O	2U	L	3S		4G	L	O	O	M
A		N		L		U
5T	O	N	S	I	L	L	I	T	I	S
I		E		C		C
6G	O	R	S	E		7H	A	8R	P	9S
U		V						E		P
10E	J	E	C	11T		12S	O	L	V	E
				O		I		A		E
13E	X	T	R	O	V	E	R	T	E	D
				L		G		E		E
14H	E	L	P	S		15E	N	D	E	D

Clues and Answers

Across

1Pollutes (5)FOULS
4Dejection (5)GLOOM
5Severe sore throat (11)TONSILLITIS
6Spiny yellow-flowering shrub (5)GORSE
7Dwells on subject (5)HARPS
10Throw out (5)EJECT
12Find the answer (5)SOLVE
13Excessively gregarious (11)EXTROVERTED
14Assists (5)HELPS
15Closed proceedings (5)ENDED

Down

1Tiredness (7)FATIGUE
2Fluster, cause panic (7)UNNERVE
3Cut into segments (5)SLICE
4Ravine (5)GULCH
8Connected to, associated (7)RELATED
9Exceeded mph limit (7)SPEEDED
11Implements for work (5)TOOLS
12Persistent attack (5)SIEGE

Picture Cross Puzzle 10530 Answers

Turret · 12×12 grid

Completed Solution

Solved colour picture 12 by 12. Clue numbers are coloured to match the cells they describe.
	33	22	111	24	24	214	411121	122111	23211	12112	111	2
32
2121
11
1
3
211
213
215
331
152
24121
331112

colour 1
colour 2
colour 3
colour 4
colour 5
colour 6

Row clues as text (count/colour)

row 1: 3/c2 2/c6 · row 2: 2/c2 1/c3 2/c6 1/c6 · row 3: 1/c2 1/c3 · row 4: 1/c3 · row 5: 3/c3 · row 6: 2/c3 1/c3 1/c1 · row 7: 2/c3 1/c3 3/c1 · row 8: 2/c3 1/c3 5/c1 · row 9: 3/c5 3/c3 1/c5 · row 10: 1/c4 5/c5 2/c3 · row 11: 2/c4 4/c5 1/c1 2/c5 1/c4 · row 12: 3/c4 3/c5 1/c1 1/c1 1/c5 2/c4

Sudoku Puzzle 1535 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.
4	2	6	8	9	5	3	7	1
3	1	9	7	2	6	4	5	8
5	8	7	4	3	1	6	2	9
7	6	1	2	8	4	9	3	5
2	4	3	5	7	9	1	8	6
8	9	5	1	6	3	7	4	2
9	5	2	3	1	7	8	6	4
1	7	8	6	4	2	5	9	3
6	3	4	9	5	8	2	1	7

Os & Xs Puzzle 1920 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	O	X	O	X		O	O	X
O		X	O	O	X	X	O
X	O	O	X	X		O	X	X
O	X	X	O	O	X	X	O	O
O	O		X	X	O	O	X	X
X	X		O	O	X	X	O	O
O		O	X	X	O	O	X
O	X	X	O	O	X			O
X		O	X	X	O	O	X	X

Picture Sweep Puzzle 1079 Answers

Eraser · 8×8 grid

Completed Solution

Solved picture. Painted cells show their colour; each number counts the painted cells in the 3 by 3 area around it.
4		4
			4	2
						2
6			6	7	7	4
		7		8	9
	6		9
			8
	1				6

Word Slide Puzzle 1385 Answers

6×6 grid

Completed Solution

Solved 6 by 6 grid; dark squares are blank.
A	X	L	E	S
P		U
A	R	M			T
R		P			O
T	O	Y	I	N	G
					S

Answer Words

Words

AXLESacross, row 1, column 1
ARMacross, row 3, column 1
TOYINGacross, row 5, column 1
APARTdown, row 1, column 1
LUMPYdown, row 1, column 3
TOGSdown, row 3, column 6

Quote Slide Puzzle 639 Answers

15×5 grid

Completed Solution

IF YOU REALLY LOOK CLOSELY, MOST OVERNIGHT SUCCESSES TOOK A LONG TIME
— Steve Jobs

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

Armada Puzzle 366 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.
	4	1	3	1	2	4	2	3
1
1
5
0
5
2
4
2

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

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1F	O	2U	L	3S		4G	L	O	O	M
A		N		L		U
5T	O	N	S	I	L	L	I	T	I	S
I		E		C		C
6G	O	R	S	E		7H	A	8R	P	9S
U		V						E		P
10E	J	E	C	11T		12S	O	L	V	E
				O		I		A		E
13E	X	T	R	O	V	E	R	T	E	D
				L		G		E		E
14H	E	L	P	S		15E	N	D	E	D

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

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

1F	O	2U	L	3S		4G	L	O	O	M
A		N		L		U
5T	O	N	S	I	L	L	I	T	I	S
I		E		C		C
6G	O	R	S	E		7H	A	8R	P	9S
U		V						E		P
10E	J	E	C	11T		12S	O	L	V	E
				O		I		A		E
13E	X	T	R	O	V	E	R	T	E	D
				L		G		E		E
14H	E	L	P	S		15E	N	D	E	D

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

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

1F	O	2U	L	3S		4G	L	O	O	M
A		N		L		U
5T	O	N	S	I	L	L	I	T	I	S
I		E		C		C
6G	O	R	S	E		7H	A	8R	P	9S
U		V						E		P
10E	J	E	C	11T		12S	O	L	V	E
				O		I		A		E
13E	X	T	R	O	V	E	R	T	E	D
				L		G		E		E
14H	E	L	P	S		15E	N	D	E	D

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

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