Puzzle Page Answers for December 9, 2022

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Snippet Puzzle 1482 Answers

Completed Solution

KNOW YOUR 'NYMS': Eponym - name from which another name or word is derived e.g. Romulus/Rome

Crossword Puzzle 22900 Answers

11×11 grid · 20 clues

Completed Solution

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

Clues and Answers

Across

1Go forth into action (5)SALLY
7Ornamental fastener (6)BROOCH
11Type of list (2,2)TO DO
3She's about to marry (5)BRIDE
8Feeling cool (4)COLD
15Stupid ex-bird? (4)DODO
18Find not guilty (6)ACQUIT
13Stuff, belongings (4)GEAR
9Fruits, often dried (4)FIGS
17Baby's first food (4)MILK
19Overgrown (plant bed) (5)WEEDY
20Financial obligations (5)DEBTS

Down

2Lacking courage (6)AFRAID
6Not this! (4)THAT
4Abated (7)RECEDED
5Idiot (4)DOLT
12Free from restraint (6)ADRIFT
14Foretell, predict (4)READ
10Acted furtively (7)SNEAKED
16Connected to electricity (4)LIVE

Crossword Challenger Puzzle 22797 Answers

13×13 grid · 27 clues

Completed Solution

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

Clues and Answers

Across

1Move (with a finger) (5)FLICK
8Operate machinery (5)DRIVE
10Irritate, aggravate (10)EXASPERATE
7Striking heavily (8)POUNDING
12Last rank (4,4)REAR LINE
16Taverns (4)BARS
20Incomplete (10)UNFINISHED
14Uncultivated, rampant (4)WILD
17Horse-rider's foot supports (8)STIRRUPS
23Frighten off (5)DAUNT
25Fleshy part of leg between knee and hip (5)THIGH
24Askew (inf) (8)COCKEYED

Down

1Animal feed (6)FODDER
2Grotto (4)CAVE
3Rude shouts (4)BOOS
4Pacific coastal mountains (5)ANDES
9Celebrate in triumph (5)EXULT
11Reluctant loss (9)SACRIFICE
5Imagined through substitution (9)VICARIOUS
6Shared similar views (6)AGREED
13Neither nor (3)NOT
15Exhorted (5)URGED
18Nip in the bud (6)SCOTCH
22Move very quickly (4)DASH
16Casual early meal (6)BRUNCH
19Centrally situated (5)INNER
21Appear to be (4)SEEM

Picture Cross Puzzle 16794 Answers

Mistletoe · 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.
	2 1 7	1 7	3 2	4 1 1	5	4 4	4 3	2 4 1	7 1	1 1 1 2 1	2 6	2 3 3
2 1 3 2
1 2 4 2
3 2 2 1
4 4
1 3
2 1 2 1
3 2 2
3 2 4
2 2 2
1 3 2
1 3 2
1 2 6

Row clues as text

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

Sudoku Puzzle 1863 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.
4	2	6	1	3	5
3	5	1	4	2	6
5	1	3	6	4	2
2	6	4	3	5	1
6	3	2	5	1	4
1	4	5	2	6	3

Word Search Puzzle 7640 Answers

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

Answer Words

Words and positions

CLAMrow 11, column 7, left
CONCHrow 6, column 2, down
AUGERrow 5, column 9, up
MUREXrow 3, column 5, down-right
CHITONrow 9, column 9, left
COWRIErow 7, column 4, up-right
OYSTERrow 1, column 8, down-left
ABALONErow 8, column 8, up-left
AMMONITErow 4, column 2, down-right
PERIWINKLErow 1, column 10, down
PAINTED TOProw 11, column 1, up

Cross Sum Puzzle 1757 Answers

3×3 grid

Completed Solution

8−6×9=18+−+4+3×7=49÷+−2+5+1=8===6815

Equations as text (left to right)

8 - 6 × 9 = 18
4 + 3 × 7 = 49
2 + 5 + 1 = 8
8 + 4 ÷ 2 = 6
6 - 3 + 5 = 8
9 + 7 - 1 = 15

Futoshiki Puzzle 2720 Answers

6×6 grid

Completed Solution

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

Bridges Puzzle 2990 Answers

9×13 grid · 38 islands

Completed Solution

Completed Puzzle Page Bridges puzzle 2990 solution

Bridges as text (37)

row 1, column 2 to row 1, column 5: single bridge
row 1, column 2 to row 4, column 2: double bridge
row 1, column 5 to row 1, column 8: double bridge
row 2, column 1 to row 5, column 1: single bridge
row 2, column 4 to row 2, column 6: single bridge
row 2, column 4 to row 5, column 4: double bridge
row 2, column 6 to row 4, column 6: single bridge
row 3, column 3 to row 6, column 3: double bridge
row 3, column 7 to row 3, column 9: single bridge
row 3, column 7 to row 5, column 7: double bridge
row 3, column 9 to row 6, column 9: double bridge
row 4, column 2 to row 7, column 2: single bridge
row 5, column 1 to row 8, column 1: double bridge
row 5, column 4 to row 5, column 7: double bridge
row 6, column 3 to row 6, column 6: single bridge
row 6, column 6 to row 6, column 9: double bridge
row 6, column 9 to row 8, column 9: double bridge
row 7, column 2 to row 7, column 4: single bridge
row 7, column 2 to row 9, column 2: single bridge
row 7, column 4 to row 7, column 8: double bridge
row 7, column 4 to row 11, column 4: single bridge
row 7, column 8 to row 9, column 8: double bridge
row 8, column 1 to row 10, column 1: double bridge
row 8, column 3 to row 10, column 3: single bridge
row 8, column 5 to row 8, column 7: double bridge
row 8, column 5 to row 10, column 5: single bridge
row 8, column 7 to row 11, column 7: double bridge
row 8, column 9 to row 11, column 9: single bridge
row 9, column 2 to row 12, column 2: single bridge
row 10, column 1 to row 13, column 1: double bridge
row 10, column 3 to row 13, column 3: double bridge
row 11, column 4 to row 11, column 7: single bridge
row 11, column 7 to row 11, column 9: double bridge
row 11, column 9 to row 13, column 9: single bridge
row 13, column 1 to row 13, column 3: single bridge
row 13, column 3 to row 13, column 6: double bridge
row 13, column 6 to row 13, column 9: single bridge

Wordle Puzzle 523 Answers

Completed Solution

ENVOY

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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