Puzzle Page Answers for December 19, 2023

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Crossword Puzzle 24172 Answers

11×11 grid · 20 clues

Completed Solution

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

Clues and Answers

Across

6Vampire creatures (4)BATS
8Author of The Canterbury Tales (7)CHAUCER
7Font of knowledge (6)ORACLE
9However (3)YET
13Really! (5)QUITE
16Crispy (7)CRUNCHY
19Tricks, larks (6)ANTICS
11Strongly dislikes (5)HATES
15Used as disguise (3)WIG
20Large container for liquid (4)CASK

Down

1Ready money (4)CASH
2Convinces (7)ASSURES
3Fed up, jaded (5)BORED
4Weak person (inf) (3)SAP
5Articulate, well-versed (6)FLUENT
10Industrial oven (7)FURNACE
14Hold tightly (5)GRASP
12Little green men perhaps? (6)ALIENS
18Pear-shaped fruit with many seeds (3)FIG
17Outer shell (4)HUSK

Kakuro Puzzle 3789 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.
	16	23			13	45		38	16
17	9	8		5	4	1	16	7	9
13	7	6	16	16	9	7	107	3	7
	16	9	7	29	23	8	6	9
		17	9	8	119	4	1	6	3
			9	5	1	3	6	5	1
			243	7	8	9	104	8	2
	16	117	2	9	316	2	1	17	16
16	9	6	1	33	7	6	3	8	9
8	7	1		14	9	5	16	9	7

Picture Cross Puzzle 20297 Answers

Garbage Truck · 12×12 grid

Completed Solution

Solved colour picture 12 by 12. Clue numbers are coloured to match the cells they describe.
	51	1411	21	521111	2151	1151	111411	113111	111211	8111	1011	921
8
23
13
23
11
133
213113
213113
21332
21341
11312
83

colour 1
colour 2
colour 3
colour 4
colour 5

Row clues as text (count/colour)

row 1: 8/c1 · row 2: 2/c1 3/c1 · row 3: 1/c1 3/c1 · row 4: 2/c1 3/c1 · row 5: 11/c1 · row 6: 1/c1 3/c2 3/c1 · row 7: 2/c3 1/c5 3/c3 1/c2 1/c5 3/c1 · row 8: 2/c3 1/c5 3/c3 1/c2 1/c5 3/c1 · row 9: 2/c3 1/c4 3/c3 3/c4 2/c1 · row 10: 2/c3 1/c1 3/c3 4/c1 1/c4 · row 11: 1/c3 1/c4 3/c3 1/c4 2/c4 · row 12: 8/c2 3/c2

Sudoku Puzzle 2846 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.
5	8	1	9	7	2	6	3	4
4	7	2	1	6	3	5	9	8
6	3	9	4	5	8	2	7	1
1	2	3	8	9	6	4	5	7
7	9	5	2	3	4	1	8	6
8	4	6	7	1	5	3	2	9
9	6	4	3	2	7	8	1	5
3	1	8	5	4	9	7	6	2
2	5	7	6	8	1	9	4	3

Word Search Puzzle 7978 Answers

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

Answer Words

Words and positions

CARDrow 10, column 11, left
CANDLErow 6, column 3, down-right
FLOWERSrow 11, column 7, up
PERFUMErow 8, column 11, up
VOUCHERrow 9, column 2, up
MEMENTOrow 3, column 8, down
PRESENTrow 11, column 9, up
WRAPPINGrow 1, column 6, down
KEEPSAKErow 4, column 9, left
SURPRISErow 11, column 1, up-right
AFTERSHAVErow 2, column 2, right

Futoshiki Puzzle 1123 Answers

5×5 grid

Completed Solution

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

Picture Sweep Puzzle 1524 Answers

Lampshade · 10×10 grid

Completed Solution

Solved picture. Painted cells show their colour; each number counts the painted cells in the 3 by 3 area around it.
			3		4		2
1	3		5	6					1
		7	7		8			6
	7	6		7	8	8	7		4
		4
		1	4	6	6		1
					6
			4				1
						5
				6	6

Picture Block Puzzle 1208 Answers

16×16 grid · 62 blocks

Completed Solution

Completed Puzzle Page Picture Block puzzle 1208 solution

Blocks as text (62)

Block 1: 2 cells, columns 2–3, rows 1–1
Block 2: 24 cells, columns 4–15, rows 1–2
Block 3: 1 cells, columns 3–3, rows 2–2
Block 4: 2 cells, columns 16–16, rows 1–2
Block 5: 2 cells, columns 4–4, rows 3–4
Block 6: 6 cells, columns 5–10, rows 3–3
Block 7: 2 cells, columns 11–12, rows 3–3
Block 8: 1 cells, columns 13–13, rows 3–3
Block 9: 2 cells, columns 5–6, rows 4–4
Block 10: 1 cells, columns 9–9, rows 4–4
Block 11: 4 cells, columns 11–12, rows 4–5
Block 12: 2 cells, columns 13–13, rows 4–5
Block 13: 4 cells, columns 2–2, rows 2–5
Block 14: 1 cells, columns 4–4, rows 5–5
Block 15: 1 cells, columns 5–5, rows 5–5
Block 16: 1 cells, columns 6–6, rows 5–5
Block 17: 4 cells, columns 7–8, rows 4–5
Block 18: 1 cells, columns 9–9, rows 5–5
Block 19: 2 cells, columns 10–10, rows 4–5
Block 20: 4 cells, columns 14–14, rows 3–6
Block 21: 4 cells, columns 3–3, rows 3–6
Block 22: 1 cells, columns 5–5, rows 6–6
Block 23: 2 cells, columns 6–7, rows 6–6
Block 24: 2 cells, columns 11–12, rows 6–6
Block 25: 1 cells, columns 13–13, rows 6–6
Block 26: 14 cells, columns 15–16, rows 3–9
Block 27: 1 cells, columns 3–3, rows 7–7
Block 28: 2 cells, columns 4–4, rows 6–7
Block 29: 6 cells, columns 5–7, rows 7–8
Block 30: 6 cells, columns 8–10, rows 6–7
Block 31: 2 cells, columns 11–12, rows 7–7
Block 32: 2 cells, columns 13–14, rows 7–7
Block 33: 9 cells, columns 1–1, rows 1–9
Block 34: 4 cells, columns 2–2, rows 6–9
Block 35: 6 cells, columns 8–13, rows 8–8
Block 36: 2 cells, columns 1–2, rows 10–10
Block 37: 2 cells, columns 15–16, rows 10–10
Block 38: 8 cells, columns 3–4, rows 8–11
Block 39: 3 cells, columns 5–5, rows 9–11
Block 40: 24 cells, columns 6–13, rows 9–11
Block 41: 4 cells, columns 14–14, rows 8–11
Block 42: 2 cells, columns 3–3, rows 12–13
Block 43: 1 cells, columns 4–4, rows 12–12
Block 44: 16 cells, columns 5–12, rows 12–13
Block 45: 1 cells, columns 13–13, rows 12–12
Block 46: 1 cells, columns 14–14, rows 12–12
Block 47: 4 cells, columns 15–16, rows 11–12
Block 48: 2 cells, columns 4–4, rows 13–14
Block 49: 2 cells, columns 13–14, rows 13–13
Block 50: 8 cells, columns 15–16, rows 13–16
Block 51: 1 cells, columns 3–3, rows 14–14
Block 52: 2 cells, columns 5–6, rows 14–14
Block 53: 4 cells, columns 7–10, rows 14–14
Block 54: 3 cells, columns 11–13, rows 14–14
Block 55: 1 cells, columns 14–14, rows 14–14
Block 56: 12 cells, columns 1–2, rows 11–16
Block 57: 2 cells, columns 3–4, rows 15–15
Block 58: 1 cells, columns 5–5, rows 15–15
Block 59: 6 cells, columns 6–11, rows 15–15
Block 60: 3 cells, columns 12–14, rows 15–15
Block 61: 3 cells, columns 3–5, rows 16–16
Block 62: 9 cells, columns 6–14, rows 16–16

Wordle Puzzle 1034 Answers

Completed Solution

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

	16	23			13	45		38	16
17	9	8		5	4	1	16	7	9
13	7	6	16	16	9	7	107	3	7
	16	9	7	29	23	8	6	9
		17	9	8	119	4	1	6	3
			9	5	1	3	6	5	1
			243	7	8	9	104	8	2
	16	117	2	9	316	2	1	17	16
16	9	6	1	33	7	6	3	8	9
8	7	1		14	9	5	16	9	7

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

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

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

	16	23			13	45		38	16
17	9	8		5	4	1	16	7	9
13	7	6	16	16	9	7	107	3	7
	16	9	7	29	23	8	6	9
		17	9	8	119	4	1	6	3
			9	5	1	3	6	5	1
			243	7	8	9	104	8	2
	16	117	2	9	316	2	1	17	16
16	9	6	1	33	7	6	3	8	9
8	7	1		14	9	5	16	9	7

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

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

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

	16	23			13	45		38	16
17	9	8		5	4	1	16	7	9
13	7	6	16	16	9	7	107	3	7
	16	9	7	29	23	8	6	9
		17	9	8	119	4	1	6	3
			9	5	1	3	6	5	1
			243	7	8	9	104	8	2
	16	117	2	9	316	2	1	17	16
16	9	6	1	33	7	6	3	8	9
8	7	1		14	9	5	16	9	7

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

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