Puzzle Page Answers for October 28, 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 1063 Answers

Completed Solution

YOUNG LAD

Answer: AN OLD GUY

Crossword Puzzle 21409 Answers

11×11 grid · 20 clues

Completed Solution

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

Clues and Answers

Across

1Abstains from food (5)FASTS
3Flood, overwhelm (5)SWAMP
7Slight breeze (6)BREATH
8Wearing shoes (4)SHOD
9Fibrous plant used for rope (4)HEMP
11Petty quarrel (inf) (4)TIFF
13Trims lawn (4)MOWS
15Only able to hobble (4)LAME
17Wow! (4)GOSH
18Artificial appearance (6)FACADE
19Insignificant, slight (5)PETTY
20Take great pleasure in (5)REVEL

Down

2Saw eye to eye (6)AGREED
4Hopeful (7)WISHFUL
5Once in a blue one? (4)MOON
6A try, an attempt (4)SHOT
10Foreteller (7)PROPHET
12Inky blot (6)SMUDGE
14Secure (4)SAFE
16Cupola (4)DOME

Picture Cross Puzzle 11104 Answers

Sundae · 12×12 grid

Completed Solution

Solved colour picture 12 by 12. Clue numbers are coloured to match the cells they describe.
	4421	12611	23211	3211	1211	11112	211	31111	331	161	6311	4521
322
11213
1263
211124
12131
32141
3112
212
21112
12
111
112111

colour 1
colour 2
colour 3
colour 4
colour 5

Row clues as text (count/colour)

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

Sudoku Puzzle 1628 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.
5	4	1	3	6	2	8	7	9
3	9	2	8	7	5	6	4	1
8	7	6	1	9	4	2	3	5
6	8	9	5	1	7	3	2	4
7	2	5	4	8	3	1	9	6
1	3	4	9	2	6	5	8	7
2	6	3	7	4	1	9	5	8
4	1	8	2	5	9	7	6	3
9	5	7	6	3	8	4	1	2

Os & Xs Puzzle 2432 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		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	X	O			X	O	X
O	X		X	O	X	O	X	O
O	X	O	X	O	X	O	X	O
	O			X		X	O	X
	X	X	O	X	O	X		X

Picture Sweep Puzzle 1097 Answers

Backpack · 12×12 grid

Completed Solution

Solved picture. Painted cells show their colour; each number counts the painted cells in the 3 by 3 area around it.
		1
				8	9			3	1
				8			8
		5		9					5	2
		7	9	9						4	1
						9
			7						9		5
		6		9
6			6		9	9				9
6								9	9
				9
	5	6			6	6	6

Word Slide Puzzle 1522 Answers

6×6 grid

Completed Solution

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

Answer Words

Words

FROTHacross, row 2, column 1
MAXIacross, row 4, column 1
TYPEacross, row 6, column 3
ROARdown, row 2, column 2
STRIPYdown, row 1, column 4
HOLEdown, row 3, column 6

Quote Slide Puzzle 712 Answers

15×5 grid

Completed Solution

A PERSON OFTEN MEETS HIS DESTINY ON THE ROAD HE TOOK TO AVOID IT
— Jean de la Fontaine

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

Armada Puzzle 3069 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	5	1	2	2	0	5
1
3
2
2
4
2
1
5

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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