Puzzle Page Answers for December 15, 2023

This Daily Page contains 10 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 1702 Answers

Completed Solution

Unofficially strike tiger?

Answer: wILdcaT NER

Crossword Puzzle 24165 Answers

11×11 grid · 20 clues

Completed Solution

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

Clues and Answers

Across

6Exclamation at victory (6)HURRAH
8Fluctuation, fluidity (4)FLUX
9Bearing fingerprints (6)SMUDGY
7Type of tennis court surface (4)CLAY
12Large quantity (5)STACK
17Boxing match (4)BOUT
19Lose (6)MISLAY
15Exterior wall decoration (6)STUCCO
10Wading bird with long bill (5)STORK
18Slipped (4)SLID

Down

1Edible bony fish (6)MULLET
2Nitty-gritty (4)CRUX
3Utensil for beating eggs (5)WHISK
4Exonerate (6)ACQUIT
5Snake's venomous tooth (4)FANG
13Puma (6)COUGAR
17Former American president (4)BUSH
14Lathery (5)FOAMY
11Fade into distance (6)RECEDE
16Count, tally (4)TOLL

Crossword Challenger Puzzle 24063 Answers

13×13 grid · 24 clues

Completed Solution

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

Clues and Answers

Across

7Outburst of accusation (6)TIRADE
9Settled cost in advance (7)PREPAID
8Dreary (6)LEADEN
10Reserved for later (4)KEPT
13Very much so! (6)INDEED
17US island group (6)HAWAII
21Brain whirl (7)VERTIGO
11Not difficult (6)SIMPLE
15Needing to wear glasses (6)MYOPIC
19Loosely-draped curtain (4)SWAG
23Type of card payment (6)CREDIT
24Angora goat yarn (6)MOHAIR

Down

1Reduce to essentials (8)SIMPLIFY
2Stop sleeping (4,2)WAKE UP
3Greek salad cheese (4)FETA
4Stupid, bumbling (inf) (8)CLODDISH
5Covered over (face) (6)MASKED
6Jump up (4)LEAP
14Intermittent (8)EPISODIC
18Twist in pain (6)WRITHE
12Look for archaeological remains (8)EXCAVATE
16Tall eastern temple (6)PAGODA
20Bend out of shape (4)WARP
22Strikes into head-on (4)RAMS

Picture Cross Puzzle 20287 Answers

Abacus · 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 1 1	1 1 1 1 3	1 2	1 1 1 1	1 1 1 1	1 1 1 1 1 1	1 1 1 3	1 1 1 2	1 1 1 1 1	1 1 1	12
1 1
3 1 2 3
1 1
3 1 6
1 1
3 7
1 1
7 2 1
1 1
1 7 1
1 2 3 1
1 1 3 1

Row clues as text

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

Sudoku Puzzle 2642 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.
2	5	4	3	1	6
1	3	6	4	5	2
3	4	2	1	6	5
5	6	1	2	3	4
6	2	3	5	4	1
4	1	5	6	2	3

Word Search Puzzle 7976 Answers

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

Answer Words

Words and positions

ASSESSrow 6, column 2, down-right
PRAISErow 9, column 10, left
REVIEWrow 9, column 9, up-left
VERBALrow 2, column 6, right
COMMENTrow 1, column 3, down-right
OBSERVErow 1, column 10, down-left
WRITTENrow 10, column 9, up
EVALUATErow 4, column 2, down
POSITIVErow 11, column 9, left
NEGATIVErow 4, column 9, down-left
MOTIVATErow 7, column 11, left

Cross Sum Puzzle 2102 Answers

3×3 grid

Completed Solution

3+7×4=40+++8+5×1=13×−×9+6−2=13===99610

Equations as text (left to right)

3 + 7 × 4 = 40
8 + 5 × 1 = 13
9 + 6 - 2 = 13
3 + 8 × 9 = 99
7 + 5 - 6 = 6
4 + 1 × 2 = 10

Futoshiki Puzzle 2483 Answers

6×6 grid

Completed Solution

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

Bridges Puzzle 3327 Answers

9×13 grid · 37 islands

Completed Solution

Completed Puzzle Page Bridges puzzle 3327 solution

Bridges as text (39)

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

Wordle Puzzle 1030 Answers

Completed Solution

WHALE

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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