Puzzle Page Answers for March 31, 2023

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Snippet Puzzle 1557 Answers

Completed Solution

KNOW YOUR 'NYMS': Allonym - name assumed by author which actually belongs to another person

Crossword Puzzle 23028 Answers

11×11 grid · 22 clues

Completed Solution

Solved crossword grid 11 by 11. Full answers are listed in the clue lists.
1C2C3F4A5F
6BOTHER7LURE
MIILE
8TEAM9LOAVE10S
DELYO
11DYE12A13SP
I14F15S16SH
17N18ATIVE19HEIR
WFROE
20GRIT21VIRILE
YYEED

Clues and Answers

Across

  1. 6Fuss, trouble (6)BOTHER
  2. 8Crew (4)TEAM
  3. 11Hair tint (3)DYE
  4. 17Born and bred locally (6)NATIVE
  5. 20Sandy granules (4)GRIT
  6. 21Vigorous, robust (6)VIRILE
  7. 12Deadly snake (3)ASP
  8. 9Blocks of bread (6)LOAVES
  9. 7Entice (4)LURE
  10. 19Successor (4)HEIR

Down

  1. 1Light-hearted show (6)COMEDY
  2. 2Bell sound (5)CHIME
  3. 11Noisy racket (3)DIN
  4. 14Half-century (5)FIFTY
  5. 18Askew (4)AWRY
  6. 15Work for (5)SERVE
  7. 13Keep safe (6)SHIELD
  8. 10A bribe (inf) (3)SOP
  9. 3Ruffle on dress (5)FRILL
  10. 4Alleviate (5)ALLAY
  11. 5Uncontrolled (4)FREE
  12. 16Land bordering sea (5)SHORE

Crossword Challenger Puzzle 23142 Answers

13×13 grid · 28 clues

Completed Solution

Solved crossword grid 13 by 13. Full answers are listed in the clue lists.
1ST2ATI3ON4T5A6W
AMA7POODLE
8WEEPRKOI
YN9ES10SAYRR
11ELDERP12OWNED
RAIE
13O14DDSAND15ENDS
IOA16O
17CHEF18SU19TA20CKY
AH21MIT22TSLS
RAOY23BUST
24DIRECTPNE
SDK25DOWAGER

Clues and Answers

Across

  1. 1Police base, for example (7)STATION
  2. 8Quietly shed tears (4)WEEP
  3. 11Born earlier (5)ELDER
  4. 9Lengthy written article (5)ESSAY
  5. 7Dog in standard, miniature or toy sizes (6)POODLE
  6. 12Had permanently (5)OWNED
  7. 13Bits and pieces (4,3,4)ODDS AND ENDS
  8. 21Baseball catcher's gloves (5)MITTS
  9. 19Tawdry, second-rate (5)TACKY
  10. 23Sculpted likeness of head and shoulders (4)BUST
  11. 25Widow's title (7)DOWAGER
  12. 17Restaurant cooks (5)CHEFS
  13. 24In a straight line (6)DIRECT

Down

  1. 1Mark Twain's character Tom (6)SAWYER
  2. 2Make text better (5)AMEND
  3. 3Poles for steering vessel (4)OARS
  4. 4Japan's largest city (5)TOKYO
  5. 5Decorated (7)ADORNED
  6. 6Bizarre (5)WEIRD
  7. 9Blocks of time (4)ERAS
  8. 10Extend duration (4,3)SPIN OUT
  9. 15Consumes food (4)EATS
  10. 16Bivalve eaten raw (6)OYSTER
  11. 20Held on tightly (5)CLUNG
  12. 22Printing error (inf) (4)TYPO
  13. 18Loose protective garment (5)SMOCK
  14. 14Obstinate, resistant to change (7)DIEHARD
  15. 17Pay or play with them! (5)CARDS

Picture Cross Puzzle 17434 Answers

Beetle · 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.
3
4
2
2
3
1
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
3
1
2
3
2
2
3
1
2
4
1
1
1
3
1
1
5
3
2
3
4
4
4 6
2 2 2
1 1 1 2
1 2 1
1 2 2
2 2 2
2 2 2 1
2 3
1 1 2 3
3 7
2 7
5 2
Row clues as text

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

Sudoku Puzzle 2353 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.
215364
634521
426153
153246
541632
362415

Word Search Puzzle 7733 Answers

Style Your Hair · 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.
XXDTUTINJCE
QWEDGFHLYUM
FJLEKDTAIRU
TBLOWDRYGLV
CSREPPILCIN
GOKVSFMYENP
HAIRBRUSHGW
ZHIUVTSXSIJ
MAUQUUGBARB
HVECOMBRWOZ
KCVMSPTACNI

Answer Words

Words and positions

  • GELrow 2, column 5, down-left
  • CUTrow 10, column 4, up-right
  • WASHrow 10, column 9, up
  • COMBrow 10, column 4, right
  • TRIMrow 3, column 7, down
  • MOUSSErow 11, column 4, up-right
  • BLOW DRYrow 4, column 2, right
  • CLIPPERSrow 5, column 9, left
  • HAIRSPRAYrow 10, column 1, up-right
  • HAIRBRUSHrow 7, column 1, right
  • CURLING IRONrow 1, column 10, down

Cross Sum Puzzle 1660 Answers

3×3 grid

Completed Solution

Equations as text (left to right)
  • 9 + 2 × 4 = 44
  • 1 + 6 + 5 = 12
  • 7 + 3 + 8 = 18
  • 9 + 1 × 7 = 70
  • 2 + 6 × 3 = 24
  • 4 + 5 - 8 = 1

Futoshiki Puzzle 2780 Answers

6×6 grid

Completed Solution

Completed 6 by 6 number grid; every row and column holds each number once.
645123
261345
156234
423561
534612
312456

Bridges Puzzle 2848 Answers

9×13 grid · 33 islands

Completed Solution

Completed Puzzle Page Bridges puzzle 2848 solution
Bridges as text (35)
  • row 1, column 2 to row 1, column 5: double bridge
  • row 1, column 2 to row 5, column 2: double bridge
  • row 1, column 5 to row 1, column 8: double bridge
  • row 1, column 5 to row 4, column 5: single bridge
  • row 2, column 3 to row 4, column 3: single bridge
  • row 2, column 6 to row 2, column 9: double bridge
  • row 2, column 6 to row 5, column 6: single bridge
  • row 2, column 9 to row 4, column 9: single bridge
  • row 3, column 1 to row 6, column 1: single bridge
  • row 4, column 3 to row 4, column 5: single bridge
  • row 4, column 5 to row 6, column 5: single bridge
  • row 4, column 9 to row 6, column 9: single bridge
  • row 5, column 2 to row 5, column 4: single bridge
  • row 5, column 6 to row 5, column 8: double bridge
  • row 6, column 1 to row 6, column 3: double bridge
  • row 6, column 1 to row 9, column 1: double bridge
  • row 6, column 3 to row 6, column 5: single bridge
  • row 6, column 3 to row 10, column 3: double bridge
  • row 6, column 5 to row 6, column 9: double bridge
  • row 6, column 9 to row 9, column 9: double bridge
  • row 7, column 4 to row 7, column 7: single bridge
  • row 7, column 4 to row 9, column 4: single bridge
  • row 9, column 1 to row 13, column 1: double bridge
  • row 9, column 4 to row 9, column 6: single bridge
  • row 9, column 4 to row 11, column 4: single bridge
  • row 9, column 6 to row 9, column 9: double bridge
  • row 9, column 9 to row 11, column 9: double bridge
  • row 10, column 3 to row 12, column 3: single bridge
  • row 11, column 4 to row 11, column 7: single bridge
  • row 11, column 4 to row 13, column 4: single bridge
  • row 11, column 7 to row 11, column 9: double bridge
  • row 11, column 9 to row 13, column 9: double bridge
  • row 13, column 1 to row 13, column 4: double bridge
  • row 13, column 4 to row 13, column 6: single bridge
  • row 13, column 6 to row 13, column 9: single bridge

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