Puzzle Page Answers for May 21, 2023

This Daily Page contains 11 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 1595 Answers

Completed Solution

Superior speculator?

Answer: betTEr LOP

Codeword Puzzle 6204 Answers

11×11 grid · 26 letters keyed

Completed Solution

Solved codeword grid 11 by 11; each cell shows its code number and letter.
18S	12P	2I	17L	17L		26C	6R	9A	10Z	1E
14Q		8N		3U		17L
3U	8N	23J	3U	18S	25T	2I	5F	2I	1E	13D
2I		1E		25T		19M
6R	15O	26C	22K	21Y		11B	3U	13D	4G	1E
1E		25T						2I		8N
18S	9A	18S	18S	21Y		5F	17L	15O	15O	6R
				15O		1E		7X		9A
20H	9A	8N	13D	24W	6R	2I	25T	2I	8N	4G
				17L		8N		13D		1E
1E	16V	2I	17L	18S		25T	6R	1E	22K	18S

Code key

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

Crossword Challenger Puzzle 23326 Answers

13×13 grid · 28 clues

Completed Solution

Solved crossword grid 13 by 13. Full answers are listed in the clue lists.
1T	I	2N	G	3E	D		4A	5M	O	6E	B	7A
Y		E		T				E		N		Y
8C	O	E	R	C	E	9D		10N	U	D	G	E
O		D		H		A		S		O		A
11O	H	I	O		12S	T	O	W	A	W	A	Y
N		N		13O		A		E				E
		14G	O	N	G		15M	A	D	16E
17G				E		18R		R		N		19G
20R	H	21E	O	S	T	A	T		22S	C	A	R
A		Q		I		Y		23H		L		O
24P	O	U	N	D		25S	E	A	L	A	N	T
E		A		E				L		V		T
26S	O	L	I	D	S		27B	O	L	E	R	O

Clues and Answers

Across

1Lightly stained (6)TINGED
8Pressurized, prevailed on (7)COERCED
11North-east central US state (4)OHIO
14It's struck with hammer (4)GONG
12One who hides on ship (8)STOWAWAY
4Tiny single-celled creature (6)AMOEBA
10Gently persuade (5)NUDGE
15Constructed (4)MADE
22Mark from injury (4)SCAR
25Waterproofing substance (7)SEALANT
20Current-regulating resistor (8)RHEOSTAT
24Unit of weight (5)POUND
26Non-liquids (6)SOLIDS
27Short loose jacket (6)BOLERO

Down

1Very successful business person (6)TYCOON
2Strongly desiring (7)NEEDING
3Scratch into glass (4)ETCH
9Computer input (4)DATA
5Male garments (8)MENSWEAR
6Bestow money (5)ENDOW
7Yes, Captain! (3,3)AYE AYE
16Enclosed territory (7)ENCLAVE
19Artificial cave (6)GROTTO
18Beams of light (4)RAYS
13Unfairly weighted (3,5)ONE SIDED
17Raw ingredients of wine (6)GRAPES
21Evenly balanced (5)EQUAL
23Aura of light (4)HALO

Kakuro Puzzle 3895 Answers

10×10 grid

Completed Solution

Solved Kakuro grid. Clue cells show the across sum at the top right and the down sum at the bottom left.
			14	38			9	45
	16	1615	9	7		8	2	6	8
29	7	8	5	9	5	19	7	9	3
16	9	7	4	3	1		622	1	5
			1015	6	4	15	7	8
		12	4	8		1616	9	7
		823	3	5	1713	9	6	2	3
	916	8	1	169	9	7	416	3	1
30	7	9	2	8	4	16	9	5	2
21	9	6	5	1		11	7	4

Picture Cross Puzzle 17816 Answers

Broccoli · 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	2 1 2	2 2 1 2	5 1 3	1 2 3 2	2 7	1 2 3 1	1 2 4	1 3 2	1 3 2	1 4	7 1
4
2 1 2
4 2 1
2 5 1
1 2 1 1 1
5 2 1
8
6 2
1 3 2
1 3 5
4 2
2 1 1

Row clues as text

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

Sudoku Puzzle 2182 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.
2	1	6	4	3	7	5	8	9
7	5	4	1	9	8	6	2	3
3	8	9	6	5	2	7	4	1
8	7	1	5	2	9	4	3	6
6	4	2	3	8	1	9	5	7
9	3	5	7	6	4	8	1	2
5	9	3	8	1	6	2	7	4
4	6	8	2	7	3	1	9	5
1	2	7	9	4	5	3	6	8

Word Search Puzzle 7760 Answers

Types of Frog · 13×13 grid · 13 words

Completed Solution

Word search grid 13 by 13. Found words are marked and listed with their start cell and direction.
E	W	U	D	T	M	K	A	L	O	U	L	A
Q	G	D	N	I	A	R	T	R	E	S	E	D
K	G	O	R	F	L	L	U	B	Y	B	M	X
D	Z	S	L	C	A	U	N	T	V	P	U	H
C	O	C	P	I	Y	S	P	R	R	S	R	L
U	G	T	G	L	A	S	S	A	O	E	L	A
I	U	P	A	I	N	T	E	D	R	E	E	D
J	M	Y	V	M	H	P	H	N	O	W	A	H
I	F	H	V	W	O	L	R	O	Y	O	F	U
H	N	S	B	N	R	T	N	S	Q	U	W	P
T	Q	Y	W	Q	N	G	X	I	U	P	G	N
W	B	A	O	D	E	T	T	O	P	S	Q	U
P	T	K	W	I	D	J	J	P	Q	W	U	Y

Answer Words

Words and positions

WOODrow 10, column 12, up-left
TREErow 4, column 9, down-right
GLASSrow 6, column 4, right
TOMATOrow 10, column 7, up-left
GOLIATHrow 2, column 2, down-right
SPOTTEDrow 12, column 11, left
KALOULArow 1, column 7, right
BULLFROGrow 3, column 9, left
LEMUR LEAFrow 1, column 12, down
DESERT RAINrow 2, column 13, left
POISON DARTrow 13, column 9, up
PAINTED REEDrow 7, column 3, right
MALAYAN HORNEDrow 1, column 6, down

Cross Sum Puzzle 1936 Answers

3×3 grid

Completed Solution

6+2+4=12+++8+1−7=2+×+9−3×5=30===23916

Equations as text (left to right)

6 + 2 + 4 = 12
8 + 1 - 7 = 2
9 - 3 × 5 = 30
6 + 8 + 9 = 23
2 + 1 × 3 = 9
4 + 7 + 5 = 16

Os & Xs Puzzle 3066 Answers

11×11 grid

Completed Solution

Solved grid. Gold tiles were given at the start; dark squares stay empty. No three identical symbols form a line.
X	O	X	X	O	X	X		O	X	X
X		O	O		X		O	X	O
O	O	X	X	O	O	X		O	O	X
X	X	O		X	X	O		X	X	O
	O	X	X	O	O	X	X	O	O	X
X	X	O	O	X	X	O	O	X	X	O
O	O	X	X	O	O	X		O	O	X
X	X	O	O		X	O	O	X	X	O
O	O	X		O	O	X	X	O	O	X
X	X		O		X	O	O		X	X
O	O	X	X	O		X	X	O	X	O

Charge Up Puzzle 897 Answers

5×7 grid · 11 cars

Completed Solution

Charge Up solution. Cars and chargers are marked; the numbers on the edges count chargers in each row and column.
	3	0	4	0	4
2		🚗	⚡		⚡
1	⚡	🚗			🚗
2	🚗	🚗	⚡	🚗	⚡
1	⚡
2	🚗	🚗	⚡		⚡
1	⚡		🚗		🚗
2			⚡	🚗	⚡

Chargers: row 1 column 3, row 1 column 5, row 2 column 1, row 3 column 3, row 3 column 5, row 4 column 1, row 5 column 3, row 5 column 5, row 6 column 1, row 7 column 3, row 7 column 5.

Wordle Puzzle 755 Answers

Completed Solution

LOWER

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

1T	I	2N	G	3E	D		4A	5M	O	6E	B	7A
Y		E		T				E		N		Y
8C	O	E	R	C	E	9D		10N	U	D	G	E
O		D		H		A		S		O		A
11O	H	I	O		12S	T	O	W	A	W	A	Y
N		N		13O		A		E				E
		14G	O	N	G		15M	A	D	16E
17G				E		18R		R		N		19G
20R	H	21E	O	S	T	A	T		22S	C	A	R
A		Q		I		Y		23H		L		O
24P	O	U	N	D		25S	E	A	L	A	N	T
E		A		E				L		V		T
26S	O	L	I	D	S		27B	O	L	E	R	O

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

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

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

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

1T	I	2N	G	3E	D		4A	5M	O	6E	B	7A
Y		E		T				E		N		Y
8C	O	E	R	C	E	9D		10N	U	D	G	E
O		D		H		A		S		O		A
11O	H	I	O		12S	T	O	W	A	W	A	Y
N		N		13O		A		E				E
		14G	O	N	G		15M	A	D	16E
17G				E		18R		R		N		19G
20R	H	21E	O	S	T	A	T		22S	C	A	R
A		Q		I		Y		23H		L		O
24P	O	U	N	D		25S	E	A	L	A	N	T
E		A		E				L		V		T
26S	O	L	I	D	S		27B	O	L	E	R	O

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

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

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

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

1T	I	2N	G	3E	D		4A	5M	O	6E	B	7A
Y		E		T				E		N		Y
8C	O	E	R	C	E	9D		10N	U	D	G	E
O		D		H		A		S		O		A
11O	H	I	O		12S	T	O	W	A	W	A	Y
N		N		13O		A		E				E
		14G	O	N	G		15M	A	D	16E
17G				E		18R		R		N		19G
20R	H	21E	O	S	T	A	T		22S	C	A	R
A		Q		I		Y		23H		L		O
24P	O	U	N	D		25S	E	A	L	A	N	T
E		A		E				L		V		T
26S	O	L	I	D	S		27B	O	L	E	R	O

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

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

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