Puzzle Page Answers for October 22, 2023

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Codeword Puzzle 6470 Answers

11×11 grid · 26 letters keyed

Completed Solution

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

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Code key

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

Crossword Challenger Puzzle 24018 Answers

13×13 grid · 28 clues

Completed Solution

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

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Clues and Answers

Across

8Meat and vegetable eater (8)OMNIVORE
10Not bravely (8)COWARDLY
14Animal's lair (3)DEN
16Small government department (6)BUREAU
20Disorderly struggle (5)SCRUM
25Homo sapiens (5)HUMAN
27Incisors, for example (5)TEETH
18Bricklayer's container (3)HOD
17Science of light (6)OPTICS
5A leftover (5)SCRAP
9Twist in tree-trunk (5)GNARL
11Sing lullaby, perhaps (5)CROON
24Forced removal (8)EJECTION
26Tribute, great praise (8)ACCOLADE

Down

1Use it to speak (5)VOICE
2Flaky type of weather? (5)SNOWY
3Open, not secret (5)OVERT
4Metal grating (6)GRILLE
14Sound of annoyance (inf) (3)DUH
12Point in time (8)JUNCTURE
13Sulky, cross (8)PETULANT
15Movement of head (3)NOD
6Deeply sorry (8)CONTRITE
7Flying armed service (3,5)AIR FORCE
19Feel distaste towards (6)OBJECT
21Journalist's exclusive (5)SCOOP
22Pinkish-purple shrub (5)LILAC
23Beginning of something (5)ONSET

Kakuro Puzzle 1244 Answers

9×9 grid

Completed Solution

Solved Kakuro grid. Clue cells show the across sum at the top right and the down sum at the bottom left.
	3	6					28	3
3	2	1				317	2	1
4	1	3	15	8	173	8	7	2
	24	2	3	5	1	9	4	6
		618	1	3	2	6	5	1
	3	1	2			9	6	3
	173	8	9	3	7	55	3	2
3	1	2	10	2	4	3	1
9	2	7	6	1	3	2

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Picture Cross Puzzle 19247 Answers

Hammer · 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.
	12	1 1 2	3 4 1	1 1	3 4	3 1 1	1 2	11	11	1 2	1 1 1	1 1 4
1 1
1 1 2 2
3 7
1 1 2 2 1
1 2
1 1 1 2 1
6 2 2
1 1 1 2 1
1 1 1 2 1
1 2
4 4
2 6

Row clues as text

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

Sudoku Puzzle 2726 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	6	5	8	9	7	1	3	4
7	1	9	4	3	6	2	8	5
3	4	8	1	2	5	6	9	7
6	9	4	5	8	1	3	7	2
1	8	7	2	4	3	9	5	6
5	3	2	6	7	9	4	1	8
4	2	1	3	5	8	7	6	9
8	7	3	9	6	2	5	4	1
9	5	6	7	1	4	8	2	3

Word Search Puzzle 7887 Answers

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

Answer Words

Words and positions

KIWIrow 9, column 9, down-right
KAKAPOrow 6, column 4, down
MANATEErow 10, column 7, up-right
TARSIERrow 7, column 3, right
PLATYPUSrow 1, column 1, right
SHOEBILLrow 2, column 2, down
BLOBFISHrow 13, column 4, right
GLASS FROGrow 11, column 6, up
MANED WOLFrow 10, column 5, up-right
ROCK AGAMArow 9, column 12, left
FRIGATEBIRDrow 13, column 8, up
PINK DOLPHINrow 1, column 1, down
KOMODO DRAGONrow 4, column 1, right

Cross Sum Puzzle 1952 Answers

3×3 grid

Completed Solution

1+5×7=42+++6−3+9=12×÷−8+4×2=24===56214

Equations as text (left to right)

1 + 5 × 7 = 42
6 - 3 + 9 = 12
8 + 4 × 2 = 24
1 + 6 × 8 = 56
5 + 3 ÷ 4 = 2
7 + 9 - 2 = 14

Os & Xs Puzzle 3472 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	O	X	O	X
O	X	O	X	O	X	O	X	O	X	X
O	X	O	X	O	X	O	X	O	X	O
X	O	X	O	X	O		O		O	X
	O	X	O	X	O	X	O		O	X
O	X	O	X		X	O	X	O	X	O
O	X	O	X		X	O	X	O	X	X
X	O	X	O	X	O	X	O			O
X	O	X	O	X	O	X	O	X	O	X
O	X	O	X	O	X	O	X	X	O	O
	X	O		O	X	O	X	O	X	X

Charge Up Puzzle 918 Answers

5×7 grid · 9 cars

Completed Solution

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

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

Wordle Puzzle 975 Answers

Completed Solution

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

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

	3	6					28	3
3	2	1				317	2	1
4	1	3	15	8	173	8	7	2
	24	2	3	5	1	9	4	6
		618	1	3	2	6	5	1
	3	1	2			9	6	3
	173	8	9	3	7	55	3	2
3	1	2	10	2	4	3	1
9	2	7	6	1	3	2

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

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

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

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

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

	3	6					28	3
3	2	1				317	2	1
4	1	3	15	8	173	8	7	2
	24	2	3	5	1	9	4	6
		618	1	3	2	6	5	1
	3	1	2			9	6	3
	173	8	9	3	7	55	3	2
3	1	2	10	2	4	3	1
9	2	7	6	1	3	2

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

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

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

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

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

	3	6					28	3
3	2	1				317	2	1
4	1	3	15	8	173	8	7	2
	24	2	3	5	1	9	4	6
		618	1	3	2	6	5	1
	3	1	2			9	6	3
	173	8	9	3	7	55	3	2
3	1	2	10	2	4	3	1
9	2	7	6	1	3	2

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

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

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