Crossword Challenge Puzzle 1919 Clues and Answers
Crossword Challenge Puzzle 1919 is an 8×10 board with 30 clues, and every one of them is answered below.
9 of the 30 answers are one or two letters long. 4 clues are pictures, and 2 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; 1 wants just the first letter of a single word; 4 clues are fill-ins, and 3 of them need only the missing letters. The longest answer runs 9 letters and belongs to “Medical care”.
Here is the shortcut for Puzzle 1919: read the first letters of the top-row answers and you get the answer to “Heat-related”. Read the first letters down the left edge and you get the answer to “Medical care”. One of those two words unlocks the first letter of 15 others.
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.
MEDICAL CARE
1Medical care
Top row 1/7 · 9 letters · down
Fits T _ _ A _ _ E _ _. Solving “60 seconds” first gives you its sixth letter.
TREATMENT
2Picture clue
Top row 2/7 · 4 letters · down
One word for the picture, starting with H. Solving “MASS__R” first gives you its third letter.
HOUR
ENERGY DENSITY
3Energy density
Top row 3/7 · 2 letters · down
Take one letter from each word of the clue, in order.
ED
BETWEEN Q AND S
4Between q and s
Top row 4/7 · 1 letter · down
Alphabet check: the single letter between Q and S.
R
MAX ATTACK RATING
5Max attack rating
Top row 5/7 · 3 letters · down
Shorten the clue to its first letters: 3 squares.
MAR
CITY STREET
6City street
Top row 6/7 · 6 letters · down
Fits A _ _ N _ _. Check the fourth letter against “Nevada”.
AVENUE
EXIT
7Exit
Top row 7/7 · 5 letters · down
Begins with L. “Nevada” crosses it at the fourth square.
LEAVE
Left column
These sit down the left edge and every answer runs across.
HEAT-RELATED
8Heat-related
Left column 1/9 · 7 letters · across
T _ _ R _ _ L. “Max attack rating” crosses it at the fifth square.
THERMAL
9Picture clue
Left column 2/9 · 3 letters · across
What is shown in the image? Shape: R _ _. Solving “Energy density” first gives you its third letter.
ROD
MASS__R
10MASS__R
Left column 3/9 · 2 letters · across
Only the hidden letters of “MASS__R” go in the grid. First one: E.
EU
WEAPONS
11Weapons
Left column 4/9 · 4 letters · across
Starts with A; pattern A _ _ _. Its third letter is shared with “Coal site”.
ARMS
BETWEEN 'S' AND 'U'
12Between 's' and 'u'
Left column 5/9 · 1 letter · across
Think of one character, not a word, for “Between 's' and 'u'”.
T
60 SECONDS
1360 seconds
Left column 6/9 · 6 letters · across
Starts with M; pattern M _ _ U _ _. Check the fourth letter against “Take for granted”.
MINUTE
FOE
14Foe
Left column 7/9 · 5 letters · across
Shape: E _ _ M _. Solving “Take for granted” first gives you its fourth letter.
ENEMY
NET CHARGE
15Net charge
Left column 8/9 · 2 letters · across
Abbreviate “Net charge” to its initials.
NC
ho---use
16Picture clue
Left column 9/9 · 3 letters · across
Say what the picture shows. “ho---use” is printed on it, and the dashes are the letters you type. Starts with T.
THO
Inside the grid
Split squares hold two clues: the top half runs across, the bottom half runs down.
HE___N
17HE___N
Row 3, col 5 · 3 letters · across
Fill the gap in “HE___N”, but leave out the letters already shown. Starts with A.
AVE
TAKE FOR GRANTED
18Take for granted
Row 3, col 5 · 6 letters · down
Shape: A _ _ U _ _. Check the fourth letter against “60 seconds”.
ASSUME
ZONE
19Zone
Row 4, col 4 · 4 letters · across
Shape: A _ _ _. The third square is also part of “City street”.
AREA
COAL SITE
20Coal site
Row 4, col 4 · 4 letters · down
M _ _ _. Its third letter is shared with “60 seconds”.
MINE
NEVADA
21Nevada
Row 5, col 6 · 2 letters · across
Shape: N _. “Exit” crosses it at the second square.
NV
VOGUE
22Vogue
Row 5, col 6 · 5 letters · down
S _ _ L _. “OR ___ WHAT?” crosses it at the fourth square.
STYLE
CONCERN
23Concern
Row 6, col 3 · 5 letters · across
I _ _ U _. Its fourth letter is shared with “City street”.
ISSUE
1/12 OF A RULER
241/12 of a ruler
Row 6, col 3 · 4 letters · down
I _ _ _. The third square is also part of “Net charge”.
INCH
-cue
25_____ GESTAE (DEEDS)
Row 7, col 8 · 3 letters · down
Picture word minus “cue” gives the answer. First letter: R.
RES
RECORD
26Record
Row 8, col 7 · 1 letter · across
Just the opening letter of Record.
R
SYSTEM RESTORE
27System restore
Row 8, col 7 · 2 letters · down
Take one letter from each word of the clue, in order.
SR
"OR ___ WHAT?"
28"OR ___ WHAT?"
Row 9, col 4 · 4 letters · across
Which word finishes “OR ___ WHAT?”? It fits E _ _ _.
ELSE
LETTER AFTER N
29Letter after n
Row 9, col 4 · 1 letter · down
The alphabet letter right after N.
O
ADV___E
30ADV___E
Row 10, col 5 · 3 letters · across
“ADV___E” is a word with a gap. Type just the gap, which begins with E.
ERS
Crossword Challenge Level 1919 Solved Grid
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