Puzzle Page Answers for August 15, 2024

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Crossword Puzzle 25905 Answers

11×11 grid · 18 clues

Completed Solution

Solved crossword grid 11 by 11. Full answers are listed in the clue lists.
1CR2AS3H4QUILL
HRAU
5ENCOURAGING
DHLL
6DAWNS7MO8VI9E
AAAM
10RAYO11N12STROP
OMIR
13TROUBLESOME
LLUS
14WHILE15LISTS

Clues and Answers

Across

  1. 1Collapse (e.g. stock market) (5)CRASH
  2. 5Heartening (11)ENCOURAGING
  3. 6Sunrises (5)DAWNS
  4. 10Smooth synthetic fabric (5)RAYON
  5. 13A nuisance, distressing (11)TROUBLESOME
  6. 7It's seen at cinema (5)MOVIE
  7. 4Porcupine spine (5)QUILL
  8. 12Leather to sharpen razor (5)STROP
  9. 15Rosters (5)LISTS
  10. 14Whereas (5)WHILE

Down

  1. 1Well-known cheese (7)CHEDDAR
  2. 2Curved passage forming an entrance (7)ARCHWAY
  3. 3Pulls along (5)HAULS
  4. 11Chivalrous (5)NOBLE
  5. 8Differing, variegated (7)VARIOUS
  6. 4Trepidation, disquiet (5)QUALM
  7. 9Female consort (7)EMPRESS
  8. 12Whiff (5)SMELL

Picture Cross Puzzle 24422 Answers

Oboist · 12×12 grid

Completed Solution

Solved colour picture 12 by 12. Clue numbers are coloured to match the cells they describe.
31134111321111111211121232215112116117113112422
3121
3211
2111
21211
111111
111321
11132
113
131
2131
2333
6113
  • colour 1
  • colour 2
  • colour 3
  • colour 4
  • colour 5
Row clues as text (count/colour)

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

Sudoku Puzzle 2728 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.
136897254
479625138
258341967
341789526
827516349
695234781
982163475
713458692
564972813

Os & Xs Puzzle 1805 Answers

7×7 grid

Completed Solution

Solved grid. Gold tiles were given at the start; dark squares stay empty. No three identical symbols form a line.
OXOOXO
XOOO
XOXOXO
XOXOXX
OXOXO
OXOXOOX
XOOXX

Picture Sweep Puzzle 1732 Answers

Keyboard · 12×12 grid

Completed Solution

Solved picture. Painted cells show their colour; each number counts the painted cells in the 3 by 3 area around it.
3331
465
195
99
97
9942
953
9863
593
41
331

Word Slide Puzzle 2571 Answers

6×6 grid

Completed Solution

Solved 6 by 6 grid; dark squares are blank.
OPENS
RU
DAUNT
ADS
BEEN
S

Answer Words

Words

  • OPENSacross, row 1, column 2
  • DAUNTacross, row 3, column 1
  • BEENacross, row 5, column 1
  • DABSdown, row 3, column 1
  • PRUDEdown, row 1, column 3
  • NUTSdown, row 1, column 5

Quote Slide Puzzle 1452 Answers

15×5 grid

Completed Solution

THE TONGUE IS THE ONLY INSTRUMENT THAT GETS SHARPER WITH USE

— Washington Irving
Completed quote grid; read left to right, top to bottom.
THETONGUEIS
THEONLY
INSTRUMENTTHAT
GETSSHARPER
WITHUSE

Armada Puzzle 3031 Answers

8×8 grid

Completed Solution

Armada solution. Ship cells are marked; the numbers on the edges count ship cells in each row and column.
33142313
3
3
1
3
1
4
0
5

Fleet: 10 ships of length 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 4.

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