Crossword Challenge Puzzle 2310 Clues and Answers
Puzzle 2310 of Crossword Challenge gives you 30 clues on a 8×10 board. Each one is listed below with a hint first and the answer second.
Short answers dominate here: 9 of 30 fit in one or two squares. 3 clues are pictures; 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 4 of them need only the missing letters. The longest answer runs 9 letters and belongs to “Treat like thing”.
The edges of this grid check each other. The top-row answers begin with the letters of the answer to “Gets”, read left to right, and the left-column answers begin with the letters of the answer to “Treat like thing”, 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.
TREAT LIKE THING
1Treat like thing
Top row 1/7 · 9 letters · down
Fits O _ _ E _ _ I _ _. Solving “Roman garment” first gives you its sixth letter.
OBJECTIFY
2Picture clue
Top row 2/7 · 4 letters · down
Name the object in the picture. B _ _ _. Solving “Judicial law” first gives you its third letter.
BALL
OU__IDE
3OU__IDE
Top row 3/7 · 2 letters · down
Only the hidden letters of “OU__IDE” go in the grid. First one: T.
TS
BASEBALL BAT WOOD
4Baseball bat wood
Top row 4/7 · 3 letters · down
Fits A _ _. Solving “Own” first gives you its third letter.
ASH
ANYT_ME
5ANYT_ME
Top row 5/7 · 1 letter · down
Fill the gap in “ANYT_ME”, but leave out the letters already shown. Starts with I.
I
MARITIME
6Maritime
Top row 6/7 · 5 letters · down
Begins with N. Its fourth letter is shared with “Crow's call”.
NAVAL
TILT
7Tilt
Top row 7/7 · 4 letters · down
Begins with S. Its third letter is shared with “Own”.
SKEW
Left column
These sit down the left edge and every answer runs across.
GETS
8Gets
Left column 1/9 · 7 letters · across
O _ _ A _ _ S. Solving “ANYT_ME” first gives you its fifth letter.
OBTAINS
LOW PITCH
9Low pitch
Left column 2/9 · 4 letters · across
Starts with B; pattern B _ _ _. Solving “OU__IDE” first gives you its third letter.
BASS
JUDICIAL LAW
10Judicial law
Left column 3/9 · 2 letters · across
Abbreviate “Judicial law” to its initials.
JL
11Picture clue
Left column 4/9 · 3 letters · across
Look at the picture and fit it to E _ _. Check the third letter against “Buddhist priest”.
ELM
AFTER B
12After b
Left column 5/9 · 1 letter · across
Recite the alphabet up to B; the answer is its next letter.
C
ROMAN GARMENT
13Roman garment
Left column 6/9 · 5 letters · across
Fits T _ _ I _. Solving “Luxury estate” first gives you its fourth letter.
TUNIC
SLIGHT IDEA
14Slight idea
Left column 7/9 · 7 letters · across
I _ _ L _ _ G. The fifth square is also part of “Tree with yellow flowers”.
INKLING
FINAL DRAFT
15Final draft
Left column 8/9 · 2 letters · across
Initials: the first letter of each word in “Final draft”.
FD
EXERCISE WITH A COBRA POSE
16Exercise with a cobra pose
Left column 9/9 · 4 letters · across
Shape: Y _ _ _. Check the third letter against “Gym”.
YOGA
Inside the grid
Split squares hold two clues: the top half runs across, the bottom half runs down.
ACTIVATION KINETICS
17Activation kinetics
Row 3, col 6 · 2 letters · across
Abbreviate “Activation kinetics” to its initials.
AK
TREE WITH YELLOW FLOWERS
18Tree with yellow flowers
Row 3, col 6 · 6 letters · down
A _ _ C _ _. “Roman garment” crosses it at the fourth square.
ACACIA
OWN
19Own
Row 4, col 4 · 4 letters · across
Fits H _ _ _. Check the third letter against “Maritime”.
HAVE
BUDDHIST PRIEST
20Buddhist priest
Row 4, col 4 · 4 letters · down
Starts with M; pattern M _ _ _. The third square is also part of “Roman garment”.
MONK
CROW'S CALL
21Crow's call
Row 5, col 5 · 3 letters · across
Starts with C; pattern C _ _. Its third letter is shared with “Tilt”.
CAW
LUXURY ESTATE
22Luxury estate
Row 5, col 5 · 5 letters · down
Fits V _ _ L _. Its fourth letter is shared with “Den”.
VILLA
EGG SILHOUE-TTE
23Egg silhoue-tte
Row 6, col 3 · 4 letters · across
Fits O _ _ _. Solving “Tree with yellow flowers” first gives you its third letter.
OVAL
NULLIFY
24Nullify
Row 6, col 3 · 4 letters · down
Fits U _ _ _. Check the third letter against “Final draft”.
UNDO
25"fee, fi, fo, fum" caller
Row 6, col 8 · 4 letters · down
Both the picture and the text “FEE, FI, FO, FUM" CALLER” point to the same word. It begins with O.
OGRE
CAN_PY
26CAN_PY
Row 7, col 7 · 1 letter · across
Rebuild the word in “CAN_PY” and enter only the missing part, starting with O.
O
FUR___URE
27FUR___URE
Row 7, col 7 · 3 letters · down
Fill the gap in “FUR___URE”, but leave out the letters already shown. Starts with N.
NIT
DEN
28Den
Row 9, col 4 · 4 letters · across
Shape: L _ _ _. “FUR___URE” crosses it at the third square.
LAIR
GYM
29Gym
Row 9, col 4 · 1 letter · down
Only one square: take the initial of Gym.
G
TEXT EDITOR
30Text editor
Row 10, col 6 · 2 letters · across
Take one letter from each word of the clue, in order.
TE
Crossword Challenge Level 2310 Solved Grid
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Puzzle 2310 solved
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