Crossword Challenge Puzzle 593 Clues and Answers
Puzzle 593 of Crossword Challenge gives you 31 clues on a 8×10 board. Each one is listed below with a hint first and the answer second.
11 of the 31 answers are one or two letters long. 5 clues are pictures, and 3 of those ask you to fill the gaps in a word printed on the image; 5 clues want only the initials of the clue words; 4 want just the first letter of a single word; 1 clue is a fill-in, and 1 of it needs only the missing letters. The longest answer runs 9 letters and belongs to “Funded by”.
The edges of this grid check each other. The top-row answers begin with the letters of the answer to “Main topic”, read left to right, and the left-column answers begin with the letters of the answer to “Funded by”, read top to bottom.
Hints and answers, clue by clue
Clues look the way they do in the game. Tap Hint for a nudge or Answer to see the letters. The fully solved grid is below the hints.
Top row
These sit along the top edge and every answer runs down.
FUNDED BY
1Funded by
Top row 1/7 · 9 letters · down
Starts with S; pattern S _ _ N _ _ R _ _. Check the sixth letter against “Has”.
SPONSORED
min-
2Vehicle type
Top row 2/7 · 3 letters · down
Work out the object in the picture, then drop the part already written on it (“min-”). What is left starts with U.
UTE
BEFORE SCHOOL
3Before school
Top row 3/7 · 2 letters · down
Shorten the clue to its first letters: 2 squares.
BS
JOURNAL
4Journal
Top row 4/7 · 1 letter · down
Only one square: take the initial of Journal.
J
ACTOR CHRIS
5Actor chris
Top row 5/7 · 5 letters · down
Begins with E. Check the fourth letter against “Ho ho ho" crier”.
EVANS
6Picture clue
Top row 6/7 · 4 letters · down
One word for the picture, starting with C. “Cab charge” crosses it at the third square.
CART
FINANCIAL OFFICER
7Financial officer
Top row 7/7 · 9 letters · down
Starts with T; pattern T _ _ A _ _ R _ _. Solving “Yeshiva uni.” first gives you its sixth letter.
TREASURER
Left column
These sit down the left edge and every answer runs across.
MAIN TOPIC
8Main topic
Left column 1/9 · 7 letters · across
Shape: S _ _ J _ _ T. “Actor chris” crosses it at the fifth square.
SUBJECT
PLAY THIS SONG
9Play this song
Left column 2/9 · 3 letters · across
Take one letter from each word of the clue, in order.
PTS
al-
10Picture clue
Left column 3/9 · 2 letters · across
Say what the picture shows. “al-” is printed on it, and the dashes are the letters you type. Starts with O.
OE
NORTH
11North
Left column 4/9 · 1 letter · across
North starts with the answer.
N
GARDEN GROUNDS
12Garden grounds
Left column 5/9 · 5 letters · across
Starts with S; pattern S _ _ L _. “Not true” crosses it at the fourth square.
SOILS
HAS
13Has
Left column 6/9 · 4 letters · across
Starts with O; pattern O _ _ _. Solving “Wrong” first gives you its third letter.
OWNS
ho-
14Picture clue
Left column 7/9 · 2 letters · across
Picture word minus “ho” gives the answer. First letter: R.
RN
15Picture clue
Left column 8/9 · 3 letters · across
Name the object in the picture. E _ _. Its third letter is shared with “__CAL”.
EEL
LET FALL
16Let fall
Left column 9/9 · 4 letters · across
Begins with D. The third square is also part of “__CAL”.
DROP
Inside the grid
Split squares hold two clues: the top half runs across, the bottom half runs down.
VIBES ARE REAL
17Vibes are real
Row 3, col 5 · 3 letters · across
Abbreviate “Vibes are real” to its initials.
VAR
NOT TRUE
18Not true
Row 3, col 5 · 5 letters · down
Shape: F _ _ S _. Check the fourth letter against “Has”.
FALSE
CAB CHARGE
19Cab charge
Row 4, col 4 · 4 letters · across
F _ _ _. Solving the picture clue in the top row first gives you its third letter.
FARE
WRONG
20Wrong
Row 4, col 4 · 3 letters · down
Fits S _ _. Check the third letter against “Has”.
SIN
"HO HO HO" CRIER
21"ho ho ho" crier
Row 5, col 3 · 5 letters · across
Begins with S. Check the fourth letter against the picture clue in the top row.
SANTA
TITLE HOLDER
22Title holder
Row 5, col 3 · 5 letters · down
Shape: O _ _ E _. Its fourth letter is shared with the picture clue in the left column.
OWNER
SUN
23Sun
Row 6, col 7 · 1 letter · across
Only one square: take the initial of Sun.
S
OPPOSITE OF NAYS
24Opposite of nays
Row 6, col 7 · 4 letters · down
Y _ _ _. Check the third letter against “Synthetic ai entity”.
YEAS
YESHIVA UNI.
25Yeshiva uni.
Row 7, col 6 · 2 letters · across
Abbreviate “Yeshiva uni.” to its initials.
YU
VERSUS
26Versus
Row 7, col 6 · 2 letters · down
Begins with V. Solving “Synthetic ai entity” first gives you its second letter.
VS
FOR ALL TIME
27For all time
Row 8, col 4 · 4 letters · across
Shape: E _ _ _. Solving “Opposite of nays” first gives you its third letter.
EVER
__CAL
28__CAL
Row 8, col 4 · 2 letters · down
“__CAL” is a word with a gap. Type just the gap, which begins with L.
LO
SYNTHETIC AI ENTITY
29Synthetic ai entity
Row 9, col 5 · 3 letters · across
Initials: the first letter of each word in “Synthetic ai entity”.
SAE
PICTURE
30Picture
Row 9, col 5 · 1 letter · down
Picture starts with the answer.
P
SENIOR
31Senior
Row 10, col 6 · 2 letters · across
S _. Its second letter is shared with “Financial officer”.
SR
Crossword Challenge Level 593 Solved Grid
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Puzzle 593 solved
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