Puzzle Page Mixed Puzzles Issue 1 Answers — Pages 9–10

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Armada Puzzle 867 Answers

10×10 grid

Completed Solution

Armada solution. Ship cells are marked; the numbers on the edges count ship cells in each row and column.
	7	0	3	1	1	1	3	4	0	5
2
3
4
2
0
4
4
1
3
2

Fleet: 12 ships of length 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 4.

Charge Up Puzzle 177 Answers

10×14 grid · 26 cars

Completed Solution

Charge Up solution. Cars and chargers are marked; the numbers on the edges count chargers in each row and column.
	4	2	3	3	0	2	5	1	3	3
2				⚡	🚗		⚡	🚗
2	⚡	🚗						🚗	⚡
2		🚗	⚡				⚡	🚗
2	⚡							🚗	⚡
2	🚗		⚡				⚡
2	⚡	🚗	🚗				🚗		⚡
2			⚡	🚗		🚗	⚡		🚗
1	🚗								🚗	⚡
2	⚡					⚡	🚗
1				⚡	🚗		🚗
3		⚡	🚗				⚡			⚡
0								🚗		🚗
3			🚗	⚡	🚗	⚡		⚡		🚗
2	🚗	⚡								⚡

Chargers: row 1 column 4, row 1 column 7, row 2 column 1, row 2 column 9, row 3 column 3, row 3 column 7, row 4 column 1, row 4 column 9, row 5 column 3, row 5 column 7, row 6 column 1, row 6 column 9, row 7 column 3, row 7 column 7, row 8 column 10, row 9 column 1, row 9 column 6, row 10 column 4, row 11 column 2, row 11 column 7, row 11 column 10, row 13 column 4, row 13 column 6, row 13 column 8, row 14 column 2, row 14 column 10.

Cross Sum Puzzle 494 Answers

3×3 grid

Completed Solution

8+3×4=44−++1+2+7=10×+×6+9−5=10===421455

Equations as text (left to right)

8 + 3 × 4 = 44
1 + 2 + 7 = 10
6 + 9 - 5 = 10
8 - 1 × 6 = 42
3 + 2 + 9 = 14
4 + 7 × 5 = 55

Picture Sweep Puzzle 269 Answers

Crossword Puzzle · 15×15 grid

Completed Solution

Solved picture. Painted cells show their colour; each number counts the painted cells in the 3 by 3 area around it.
			5			6	5			2
		6					8		6			4
	5		4		4				3			4
				5	5	5				4			5
		6								4
	6			7		4	6		9		6		3
4								6
2		5		6		3		6	8	6
3	6		9				7				6
		4		4							7		4
5										4			3
			6		6		6	4		2
		4			8	9			7		6
4							9			5
2			3		5				6

Word Slide Puzzle 928 Answers

6×6 grid

Completed Solution

Solved 6 by 6 grid; dark squares are blank.
H					A
O	U	T	S	E	T
B			K		O
B	A	R	I	U	M
Y		I			S
		P

Answer Words

Words

OUTSETacross, row 2, column 1
BARIUMacross, row 4, column 1
HOBBYdown, row 1, column 1
RIPdown, row 4, column 3
SKIdown, row 2, column 4
ATOMSdown, row 1, column 6

Cross Out Puzzle 513 Answers

7×7 grid

Completed Solution

Completed Cross Out grid, one letter per cell.
A	I	R	S	H	I	P
D		A		A		I
D	I	V	E	R	S	E
		A		N
P	I	G	M	E	N	T
O		E		S		A
D	I	S	U	S	E	D

Rows: AIRSHIP / D A A I / DIVERSE / A N / PIGMENT / O E S A / DISUSED

Sudoku Puzzle 1277 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	1	2	9	6	8	7	4	3
8	7	9	3	5	4	2	1	6
4	3	6	7	2	1	9	5	8
7	9	4	1	8	5	6	3	2
3	2	8	6	4	7	5	9	1
6	5	1	2	9	3	8	7	4
9	4	5	8	1	6	3	2	7
2	8	3	4	7	9	1	6	5
1	6	7	5	3	2	4	8	9

Killer Sudoku Puzzle 424 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.
6	3	2	4	5	1
1	5	4	2	6	3
2	6	3	5	1	4
5	4	1	6	3	2
4	1	6	3	2	5
3	2	5	1	4	6

Crossword Puzzle 19476 Answers

11×11 grid · 21 clues

Completed Solution

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

Clues and Answers

Across

7Not easiest (7)HARDEST
8Bang on door (3)RAP
9Eat in small bites (4)PECK
10Unvarying (6)STABLE
12Preposterously (11)LUDICROUSLY
14Appeal, entreaty (6)PRAYER
16Stow cargo (4)LOAD
19Be in debt (3)OWE
20Bordered by Peru (7)ECUADOR

Down

1Flake, shaving (4)CHIP
2Strengthened, reinforced (6)BRACED
3Perceive (3)SEE
4Bus depot (7)STATION
5Graceful fast-running horse (4)ARAB
6Very fast (6)SPEEDY
11Plotter, conspirator (7)SCHEMER
12Single unit computer (6)LAPTOP
13Badly made (6)SHODDY
15Scored at first attempt (4)ACED
17Ominous (4)DIRE
18Needs a saucer (3)CUP

Word Snake Puzzle 963 Answers

Living in a community · 12×12 grid · 18 words

Completed Solution

Solved grid; one snake covers every cell and each word is a section of it, tinted per word.
O	C	G	H	S	M	O	I	S	S	O	S
L	L	N	A	Y	P	C	S	P	A	C	T
C	E	I	R	N	A	E	T	L	E	I	C
T	I	E	S	T	Y	L	A	E	T	P	E
E	V	F	I	L	T	R	N	H	Y	S	E
C	L	S	U	P	P	O	C	S	T	S	R
S	O	E	O	L	E	B	E	T	O	S	E
E	K	L	N	G	I	R	O	N	G	E	N
I	N	P	O	G	N	G	U	E	D	T	R
T	C	O	E	F	R	I	P	S	I	H	E
A	N	M	P	H	S	E	A	E	R	Y	T
L	U	M	P	I	D	N	F	F	I	N	I

Answer Words

Words in snake order

GROUPfrom row 9, column 7 ↑→↓↓
AFFINITYfrom row 11, column 8 ↓→→→→↑←
RESIDENTSfrom row 11, column 10 ←↑→↑←↑↑↑
TOGETHERNESSfrom row 6, column 10 ↓↓→↓↓→↑↑↑←↑
RESPECTfrom row 6, column 12 ↑←↑→↑↑
SOCIETYfrom row 1, column 12 ←↓↓←↓↓
HELPfrom row 5, column 9 ↑↑↑
ASSISTANCEfrom row 2, column 10 ↑←←↓↓↓↓↓↓
BELONGINGfrom row 7, column 7 ←←←↓→→↓←
FRIENDSHIPfrom row 10, column 5 →→↓↓←↑←↓←
PEOPLEfrom row 11, column 4 ↑↑←↑↑
SUPPORTfrom row 6, column 3 →→→→↑←
LIFESTYLEfrom row 5, column 5 ←←↑→→→→↑
COMPANYfrom row 2, column 7 ↑←↓↓←↑
SHARINGfrom row 1, column 5 ←↓↓←↑↑
COLLECTIVEfrom row 1, column 2 ←↓→↓←↓→↓←
CLOSE KNITfrom row 6, column 1 →↓←↓→↓←↓
COMMUNALfrom row 10, column 2 →↓↓←↑←↓

Armada Puzzle 766 Answers

10×10 grid

Completed Solution

Armada solution. Ship cells are marked; the numbers on the edges count ship cells in each row and column.
	2	4	3	0	5	1	5	1	2	2
5
1
2
2
2
0
3
5
2
3

Fleet: 12 ships of length 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 4.

Charge Up Puzzle 188 Answers

10×14 grid · 26 cars

Completed Solution

Charge Up solution. Cars and chargers are marked; the numbers on the edges count chargers in each row and column.
	0	7	0	5	1	5	0	2	4	2
2		⚡	🚗	⚡		🚗		🚗
3				🚗		⚡		⚡		⚡
2		⚡	🚗	⚡		🚗				🚗
1		🚗		🚗		⚡			🚗
2		⚡				🚗			⚡
2		🚗	🚗	⚡		⚡			🚗
2		⚡		🚗		🚗			⚡
2				⚡		⚡
1								🚗	⚡
2		⚡			⚡	🚗		🚗
1		🚗						⚡
2		⚡	🚗			🚗				⚡
1						⚡				🚗
3	🚗	⚡		⚡	🚗			🚗	⚡

Chargers: row 1 column 2, row 1 column 4, row 2 column 6, row 2 column 8, row 2 column 10, row 3 column 2, row 3 column 4, row 4 column 6, row 5 column 2, row 5 column 9, row 6 column 4, row 6 column 6, row 7 column 2, row 7 column 9, row 8 column 4, row 8 column 6, row 9 column 9, row 10 column 2, row 10 column 5, row 11 column 8, row 12 column 2, row 12 column 10, row 13 column 6, row 14 column 2, row 14 column 4, row 14 column 9.

Cross Sum Puzzle 367 Answers

3×3 grid

Completed Solution

6+1÷7=1+++5+8×9=117×××2+3×4=20===222764

Equations as text (left to right)

6 + 1 ÷ 7 = 1
5 + 8 × 9 = 117
2 + 3 × 4 = 20
6 + 5 × 2 = 22
1 + 8 × 3 = 27
7 + 9 × 4 = 64

Picture Sweep Puzzle 237 Answers

Pineapple · 15×15 grid

Completed Solution

Solved picture. Painted cells show their colour; each number counts the painted cells in the 3 by 3 area around it.
												4
	5					8		8	9	9				4
	4	7						9				8
	4		7										3
		5			9						5		1
1	2		4					9				1
		1				9					5
			6									4	1
				9				9
							9				9
			9								9
						9				9
				9					9	9
			5
		1			5	6		6

Word Slide Puzzle 924 Answers

6×6 grid

Completed Solution

Solved 6 by 6 grid; dark squares are blank.
A	U	R	A	L
I			N		A
D			T	I	P
			I		A
Z	I	N	C		R
					T

Answer Words

Words

AURALacross, row 1, column 1
TIPacross, row 3, column 4
ZINCacross, row 5, column 1
AIDdown, row 1, column 1
ANTICdown, row 1, column 4
APARTdown, row 2, column 6

Cross Out Puzzle 512 Answers

7×7 grid

Completed Solution

Completed Cross Out grid, one letter per cell.
C	O	P	P	I	C	E
U		I		N		G
T	A	G	G	I	N	G
		G		T
W	E	E	D	I	E	R
A		R		A		A
R	O	Y	A	L	L	Y

Rows: COPPICE / U I N G / TAGGING / G T / WEEDIER / A R A A / ROYALLY

Sudoku Puzzle 1309 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.
4	6	2	1	5	8	3	7	9
7	1	5	3	9	6	4	8	2
9	3	8	7	4	2	5	6	1
2	7	1	6	3	5	8	9	4
6	5	4	9	8	1	2	3	7
8	9	3	4	2	7	6	1	5
5	8	6	2	7	9	1	4	3
1	4	9	5	6	3	7	2	8
3	2	7	8	1	4	9	5	6

Kakuro Puzzle 2470 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.
	4	6				4	17
5	3	2			94	1	8
4	1	3	3	1317	1	3	9
	11	1	2	5	3		22	4
		4	1	3	24	4	3	1
	7	4	17	9	8	817	5	3
4	3	1	3	2411	9	8	7	4
40	4	3	2	8	7	9	6	1
		4	1	3		4	1	3

Quote Slide Puzzle 456 Answers

15×5 grid

Completed Solution

BEING IGNORANT IS NOT SO MUCH A SHAME, AS BEING UNWILLING TO LEARN
— Benjamin Franklin

Completed quote grid; read left to right, top to bottom.
	B	E	I	N	G		I	G	N	O	R	A	N	T
I	S		N	O	T		S	O		M	U	C	H
A		S	H	A	M	E	,		A	S
B	E	I	N	G		U	N	W	I	L	L	I	N	G
T	O		L	E	A	R	N

Word Search Puzzle 6955 Answers

Find a hotel · 11×11 grid · 10 words

Completed Solution

Word search grid 11 by 11. Found words are marked and listed with their start cell and direction.
I	T	I	Y	B	W	C	A	Q	W	H
W	M	A	S	E	D	H	B	E	T	Y
R	A	D	I	S	S	O	N	T	N	A
G	R	N	O	T	L	I	H	R	N	T
Q	R	P	B	W	F	C	T	O	U	T
Q	I	T	E	E	D	E	T	F	M	T
F	O	U	R	S	E	A	S	O	N	S
W	T	A	O	T	R	S	F	C	W	K
M	T	X	I	E	P	R	Z	C	J	Z
B	K	Q	H	R	L	F	B	O	K	A
H	S	S	E	N	B	M	B	R	U	S

Answer Words

Words and positions

HYATTrow 1, column 11, down
HILTONrow 4, column 8, left
CHOICErow 1, column 7, down
OBEROIrow 4, column 4, down
SHERATONrow 11, column 3, up-right
MARRIOTTrow 2, column 2, down
RADISSONrow 3, column 1, right
ROCCO FORTErow 11, column 9, up
FOUR SEASONSrow 7, column 1, right
BEST WESTERNrow 1, column 5, down

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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