Puzzle Page Answers for December 17, 2021

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Snippet Puzzle 1153 Answers

Completed Solution

KANGAROO WORD (contains a synonym): CONTRAdictoRY

Crossword Puzzle 21531 Answers

11×11 grid · 20 clues

Completed Solution

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

Clues and Answers

Across

1Simpsons mother (5)MARGE
3Guzzle pig food? (5)SWILL
7Large hot desert (6)SAHARA
8Have dinner (4)DINE
9Compass point (4)WEST
11Cut up, like logs (4)SAWN
13Dirty messy place (inf) (4)DUMP
15Modern musical rhymes (4)RAPS
17Two former US presidents (4)BUSH
18Former name of Sri Lanka (6)CEYLON
19Call someone (5)PHONE
20Gigantic, oversized (5)JUMBO

Down

2Disturb from nap (6)AWAKEN
4Bereaved man (7)WIDOWER
5Straight and limp (hair) (4)LANK
6Luggage (4)BAGS
10Harden up (7)TOUGHEN
12Poise, self-assurance (6)APLOMB
14Ice-hockey disk (4)PUCK
16Spurt (4)GUSH

Crossword Challenger Puzzle 21339 Answers

13×13 grid · 26 clues

Completed Solution

Solved crossword grid 13 by 13. Full answers are listed in the clue lists.
	1L	2A	D	3L	E		4F	5R	U	6G	A	7L
8G		S		E				E		L		A
9R	E	S	I	G	N		10A	G	H	A	S	T
I		I		S		11S		I		Z		T
12L	U	G	S		13S	T	A	M	P	E	D	E
L		N		14Y		U		E				R
		15S	W	E	E	T	E	N	E	16D
17M				A		T		T		U		18A
19A	S	20S	E	R	T	E	D		21G	R	A	N
R		A		N		R		22B		A		N
23B	A	F	F	I	N		24B	A	M	B	O	O
L		E		N				I		L		Y
25E	N	R	A	G	E		26S	T	E	E	R

Clues and Answers

Across

1Scoop out, serve (5)LADLE
4Penny-pinching (6)FRUGAL
9Give notice of leaving (6)RESIGN
10Struck with terror (6)AGHAST
12Pulls with effort (4)LUGS
13Headlong charge by herd (8)STAMPEDE
15Softened up, placated (9)SWEETENED
19Stated forcefully (8)ASSERTED
21Father's mother (abbr) (4)GRAN
23Canada's largest island (6)BAFFIN
24Large stems used to make furniture (6)BAMBOO
25Make furious (6)ENRAGE
26Male bovine animal (5)STEER

Down

2Designates a duty (7)ASSIGNS
3Dogs have four (4)LEGS
5Army section (8)REGIMENT
6Fit glass panes (5)GLAZE
7Second of two (6)LATTER
8Interrogate intensely (inf) (5)GRILL
11Stammer (7)STUTTER
14Longing (8)YEARNING
16Everlasting, sturdy (7)DURABLE
17Cold, hard, smooth stone (6)MARBLE
18Irritate (5)ANNOY
20Less harmful (5)SAFER
22Angler's tasty inducement (4)BAIT

Picture Cross Puzzle 11492 Answers

Candles · 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.
	8	2	1 2	2 7	11	6	2	2 2	8	7	3 2	2 1 2
1 6 2
1 5 3
2 2 2
2 2 2 1
1 3 4
1 3 4
1 3 2 1
1 3 2 1
2 1
2 1
2 1
0

Row clues as text

row 1: 1 6 2 · row 2: 1 5 3 · row 3: 2 2 2 · row 4: 2 2 2 1 · row 5: 1 3 4 · row 6: 1 3 4 · row 7: 1 3 2 1 · row 8: 1 3 2 1 · row 9: 2 1 · row 10: 2 1 · row 11: 2 1 · row 12: 0

Sudoku Puzzle 1705 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.
5	3	6	1	4	2
1	2	4	5	3	6
2	6	5	4	1	3
3	4	1	2	6	5
6	1	2	3	5	4
4	5	3	6	2	1

Word Search Puzzle 7361 Answers

Starring Sandra Bullock · 11×11 grid · 11 words

Completed Solution

Word search grid 11 by 11. Found words are marked and listed with their start cell and direction.
G	W	L	C	U	D	Q	P	R	G	A
H	R	Y	T	I	V	A	R	G	G	T
O	X	H	V	T	E	G	E	I	T	I
P	S	N	O	I	N	I	M	N	E	M
E	A	P	G	W	B	Q	O	F	T	E
F	C	K	E	T	I	K	N	A	H	T
L	R	N	U	E	R	E	I	M	E	O
O	A	W	I	L	D	T	T	O	H	K
A	S	O	T	L	B	B	I	U	E	I
T	H	E	P	R	O	P	O	S	A	L
S	A	J	H	B	X	M	N	H	T	L

Answer Words

Words and positions

SPEEDrow 4, column 2, down-right
CRASHrow 6, column 2, down
MINIONSrow 4, column 8, left
GRAVITYrow 2, column 9, left
THE HEATrow 5, column 10, down
INFAMOUSrow 3, column 9, down
BIRD BOXrow 5, column 6, down
PREMONITIONrow 1, column 8, down
HOPE FLOATSrow 2, column 1, down
THE PROPOSALrow 10, column 1, right
A TIME TO KILLrow 1, column 11, down

Cross Sum Puzzle 1351 Answers

3×3 grid

Completed Solution

2−1×5=5+++7−3÷4=1×+×9+6+8=23===811072

Equations as text (left to right)

2 - 1 × 5 = 5
7 - 3 ÷ 4 = 1
9 + 6 + 8 = 23
2 + 7 × 9 = 81
1 + 3 + 6 = 10
5 + 4 × 8 = 72

Futoshiki Puzzle 2056 Answers

6×6 grid

Completed Solution

Completed 6 by 6 number grid; every row and column holds each number once.
6	5	3	1	4	2
4	3	1	5	2	6
3	2	6	4	1	5
1	6	4	2	5	3
2	1	5	3	6	4
5	4	2	6	3	1

Bridges Puzzle 1150 Answers

9×13 grid · 32 islands

Completed Solution

Completed Puzzle Page Bridges puzzle 1150 solution

Bridges as text (36)

row 1, column 1 to row 1, column 3: double bridge
row 1, column 1 to row 4, column 1: single bridge
row 1, column 3 to row 1, column 6: double bridge
row 1, column 3 to row 3, column 3: double bridge
row 1, column 6 to row 1, column 9: double bridge
row 1, column 9 to row 4, column 9: single bridge
row 2, column 4 to row 2, column 8: double bridge
row 2, column 4 to row 4, column 4: single bridge
row 2, column 8 to row 5, column 8: double bridge
row 3, column 3 to row 5, column 3: single bridge
row 4, column 1 to row 7, column 1: double bridge
row 4, column 4 to row 4, column 7: single bridge
row 4, column 9 to row 6, column 9: double bridge
row 5, column 3 to row 5, column 6: single bridge
row 5, column 3 to row 7, column 3: double bridge
row 5, column 6 to row 5, column 8: single bridge
row 5, column 6 to row 8, column 6: double bridge
row 5, column 8 to row 7, column 8: double bridge
row 6, column 9 to row 9, column 9: single bridge
row 7, column 1 to row 10, column 1: double bridge
row 7, column 3 to row 7, column 5: single bridge
row 7, column 3 to row 10, column 3: single bridge
row 7, column 5 to row 9, column 5: single bridge
row 7, column 8 to row 10, column 8: double bridge
row 8, column 6 to row 10, column 6: single bridge
row 9, column 5 to row 12, column 5: single bridge
row 9, column 9 to row 13, column 9: double bridge
row 10, column 1 to row 10, column 3: double bridge
row 10, column 1 to row 13, column 1: double bridge
row 10, column 3 to row 13, column 3: single bridge
row 10, column 6 to row 10, column 8: single bridge
row 10, column 8 to row 12, column 8: double bridge
row 12, column 5 to row 12, column 8: single bridge
row 13, column 1 to row 13, column 3: double bridge
row 13, column 3 to row 13, column 6: single bridge
row 13, column 6 to row 13, column 9: single bridge

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

	1L	2A	D	3L	E		4F	5R	U	6G	A	7L
8G		S		E				E		L		A
9R	E	S	I	G	N		10A	G	H	A	S	T
I		I		S		11S		I		Z		T
12L	U	G	S		13S	T	A	M	P	E	D	E
L		N		14Y		U		E				R
		15S	W	E	E	T	E	N	E	16D
17M				A		T		T		U		18A
19A	S	20S	E	R	T	E	D		21G	R	A	N
R		A		N		R		22B		A		N
23B	A	F	F	I	N		24B	A	M	B	O	O
L		E		N				I		L		Y
25E	N	R	A	G	E		26S	T	E	E	R

G	W	L	C	U	D	Q	P	R	G	A
H	R	Y	T	I	V	A	R	G	G	T
O	X	H	V	T	E	G	E	I	T	I
P	S	N	O	I	N	I	M	N	E	M
E	A	P	G	W	B	Q	O	F	T	E
F	C	K	E	T	I	K	N	A	H	T
L	R	N	U	E	R	E	I	M	E	O
O	A	W	I	L	D	T	T	O	H	K
A	S	O	T	L	B	B	I	U	E	I
T	H	E	P	R	O	P	O	S	A	L
S	A	J	H	B	X	M	N	H	T	L

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

	1L	2A	D	3L	E		4F	5R	U	6G	A	7L
8G		S		E				E		L		A
9R	E	S	I	G	N		10A	G	H	A	S	T
I		I		S		11S		I		Z		T
12L	U	G	S		13S	T	A	M	P	E	D	E
L		N		14Y		U		E				R
		15S	W	E	E	T	E	N	E	16D
17M				A		T		T		U		18A
19A	S	20S	E	R	T	E	D		21G	R	A	N
R		A		N		R		22B		A		N
23B	A	F	F	I	N		24B	A	M	B	O	O
L		E		N				I		L		Y
25E	N	R	A	G	E		26S	T	E	E	R

G	W	L	C	U	D	Q	P	R	G	A
H	R	Y	T	I	V	A	R	G	G	T
O	X	H	V	T	E	G	E	I	T	I
P	S	N	O	I	N	I	M	N	E	M
E	A	P	G	W	B	Q	O	F	T	E
F	C	K	E	T	I	K	N	A	H	T
L	R	N	U	E	R	E	I	M	E	O
O	A	W	I	L	D	T	T	O	H	K
A	S	O	T	L	B	B	I	U	E	I
T	H	E	P	R	O	P	O	S	A	L
S	A	J	H	B	X	M	N	H	T	L

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

	1L	2A	D	3L	E		4F	5R	U	6G	A	7L
8G		S		E				E		L		A
9R	E	S	I	G	N		10A	G	H	A	S	T
I		I		S		11S		I		Z		T
12L	U	G	S		13S	T	A	M	P	E	D	E
L		N		14Y		U		E				R
		15S	W	E	E	T	E	N	E	16D
17M				A		T		T		U		18A
19A	S	20S	E	R	T	E	D		21G	R	A	N
R		A		N		R		22B		A		N
23B	A	F	F	I	N		24B	A	M	B	O	O
L		E		N				I		L		Y
25E	N	R	A	G	E		26S	T	E	E	R

G	W	L	C	U	D	Q	P	R	G	A
H	R	Y	T	I	V	A	R	G	G	T
O	X	H	V	T	E	G	E	I	T	I
P	S	N	O	I	N	I	M	N	E	M
E	A	P	G	W	B	Q	O	F	T	E
F	C	K	E	T	I	K	N	A	H	T
L	R	N	U	E	R	E	I	M	E	O
O	A	W	I	L	D	T	T	O	H	K
A	S	O	T	L	B	B	I	U	E	I
T	H	E	P	R	O	P	O	S	A	L
S	A	J	H	B	X	M	N	H	T	L