Crossword Challenge Puzzle 1792 Clues and Answers
Crossword Challenge Puzzle 1792 is an 8×10 board with 32 clues, and every one of them is answered below.
11 of the 32 answers are one or two letters long. 4 clues are pictures, and 3 of those ask you to fill the gaps in a word printed on the image; 4 clues want only the initials of the clue words; 3 want just the first letter of a single word; 4 clues are fill-ins, and 2 of them need only the missing letters. The longest answer runs 9 letters and belongs to “Concept of beauty”.
The edges of this grid check each other. The top-row answers begin with the letters of the answer to “Landed”, read left to right, and the left-column answers begin with the letters of the answer to “Concept of beauty”, 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.
CONCEPT OF BEAUTY
1Concept of beauty
Top row 1/7 · 9 letters · down
Shape: A _ _ T _ _ T _ _. Its sixth letter is shared with “Easy view”.
AESTHETIC
REAL PROPERTY TAX
2Real property tax
Top row 2/7 · 3 letters · down
Take one letter from each word of the clue, in order.
RPT
AFTER Q
3After q
Top row 3/7 · 1 letter · down
Step one letter forward from Q in the alphabet.
R
4Picture clue
Top row 4/7 · 8 letters · down
What is shown in the image? Shape: I _ _ E _ _ E _. Check the fifth letter against “Listen to”.
INTERNET
SCENIC OUTLOOK
5Scenic outlook
Top row 5/7 · 4 letters · down
Begins with V. “Affirm” crosses it at the third square.
VIEW
turbul--ce
6Picture clue
Top row 6/7 · 2 letters · down
The image carries “turbul--ce”. Name the picture and keep only the letters hidden behind the dashes, beginning with E.
EN
OPUS ___
7OPUS ___
Top row 7/7 · 3 letters · down
Complete the phrase “OPUS ___”. Shape: D _ _.
DEI
Left column
These sit down the left edge and every answer runs across.
LANDED
8Landed
Left column 1/9 · 7 letters · across
Fits A _ _ I _ _ D. Its fifth letter is shared with “Scenic outlook”.
ARRIVED
h--tagon
9Picture clue
Left column 2/9 · 2 letters · across
Work out the object in the picture, then drop the part already written on it (“h--tagon”). What is left starts with E.
EP
AFFIRM
10Affirm
Left column 3/9 · 5 letters · across
Shape: S _ _ T _. The fourth square is also part of the picture clue in the top row.
STATE
BEFORE U
11Before u
Left column 4/9 · 1 letter · across
The alphabet letter right before U.
T
LISTEN TO
12Listen to
Left column 5/9 · 4 letters · across
Begins with H. Solving “ACTRESS ___ DE ARMAS” first gives you its third letter.
HEAR
EASY VIEW
13Easy view
Left column 6/9 · 2 letters · across
Shorten the clue to its first letters: 2 squares.
EV
STORIES
14Stories
Left column 7/9 · 5 letters · across
Begins with T. Solving the picture clue in the top row first gives you its fourth letter.
TALES
_NSTANT
15_NSTANT
Left column 8/9 · 1 letter · across
Only the hidden letters of “_NSTANT” go in the grid. First one: I.
I
-adel
16Picture clue
Left column 9/9 · 3 letters · across
Say what the picture shows. “-adel” is printed on it, and the dashes are the letters you type. Starts with C.
CIT
Inside the grid
Split squares hold two clues: the top half runs across, the bottom half runs down.
AFTER 8
17After 8
Row 3, col 4 · 4 letters · across
Begins with N. The picture clue in the top row crosses it at the third square.
NINE
ACTRESS ___ DE ARMAS
18ACTRESS ___ DE ARMAS
Row 3, col 4 · 3 letters · down
The missing word in “ACTRESS ___ DE ARMAS” starts with A.
ANA
INFO
19Info
Row 4, col 7 · 1 letter · across
Write the first letter of Info, nothing more.
I
TAKE A CHAIR
20Take a chair
Row 4, col 7 · 3 letters · down
Shape: S _ _. “Snack choice” crosses it at the third square.
SIT
FRONT PAGE FILL
21Front page fill
Row 5, col 3 · 4 letters · across
Fits N _ _ _. Solving “Scenic outlook” first gives you its third letter.
NEWS
SPACE-WALK ACRONYM
22Space-walk acronym
Row 5, col 3 · 3 letters · down
Begins with E. The third square is also part of “Stories”.
EVA
FINANCIAL PLUS
23Financial plus
Row 5, col 8 · 5 letters · down
Begins with A. Its fourth letter is shared with “Carell of "the office”.
ASSET
INSTANT ACTION
24Instant action
Row 6, col 6 · 2 letters · across
Take one letter from each word of the clue, in order.
IA
PREOWNED
25Preowned
Row 6, col 6 · 4 letters · down
Starts with U; pattern U _ _ _. Solving “Carell of "the office” first gives you its third letter.
USED
SNACK CHOICE
26Snack choice
Row 7, col 4 · 4 letters · across
Fits N _ _ _. Check the third letter against “Take a chair”.
NUTS
LOCAL SIDEREAL TIME
27Local sidereal time
Row 7, col 4 · 3 letters · down
Abbreviate “Local sidereal time” to its initials.
LST
SAD
28Sad
Row 8, col 7 · 1 letter · across
Just the opening letter of Sad.
S
A__CADO
29A__CADO
Row 8, col 7 · 2 letters · down
Only the hidden letters of “A__CADO” go in the grid. First one: V.
VO
CARELL OF "THE OFFICE"
30Carell of "the office"
Row 9, col 3 · 5 letters · across
Begins with S. “A__CADO” crosses it at the fourth square.
STEVE
IMPOSTOR
31Impostor
Row 9, col 3 · 1 letter · down
Just the opening letter of Impostor.
I
PIXEL
32Pixel
Row 10, col 5 · 3 letters · across
Starts with D; pattern D _ _. Solving “Financial plus” first gives you its third letter.
DOT
Crossword Challenge Level 1792 Solved Grid
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