Crossword Challenge Puzzle 2592 Clues and Answers
Stuck somewhere in Crossword Challenge Puzzle 2592? All 30 clues on this 8×10 grid are solved below, one card per clue.
Expect plenty of tiny answers, 9 of them only one or two letters. 5 clues are pictures, and 4 of those ask you to fill the gaps in a word printed on the image; 2 clues want only the initials of the clue words; 1 wants just the first letter of a single word; 5 clues are fill-ins, and 4 of them need only the missing letters. The longest answer runs 9 letters and belongs to the picture clue in the top row.
Here is the shortcut for Puzzle 2592: read the first letters of the top-row answers and you get the answer to “Garden trellis”. Read the first letters down the left edge and you get the answer to the picture clue in the top row. 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.
+s
1Picture clue
Top row 1/7 · 9 letters · down
The image carries “+s”. Name the picture and keep only the letters hidden behind the dashes, beginning with L.
LOLLIPOPS
MUSICAL NOTE
2Musical note
Top row 2/7 · 1 letter · down
Think of one character, not a word, for “Musical note”.
A
BUS PASSENGER'S REQUEST
3Bus passenger's request
Top row 3/7 · 8 letters · down
Begins with T. The fifth square is also part of the picture clue in the left column.
TRANSFER
-dler
4___DLER
Top row 4/7 · 3 letters · down
The image carries “-dler”. Name the picture and keep only the letters hidden behind the dashes, beginning with T.
TOD
ENGINEERING GROUP
5Engineering group
Top row 5/7 · 4 letters · down
I _ _ _. Its third letter is shared with “Group heads”.
IEEE
ROMAN NUMERAL 100
6Roman numeral 100
Top row 6/7 · 1 letter · down
Think of one character, not a word, for “Roman numeral 100”.
C
7Picture clue
Top row 7/7 · 4 letters · down
Describe the picture in one word that fits E _ _ _. Its third letter is shared with “Group heads”.
EAST
Left column
These sit down the left edge and every answer runs across.
GARDEN TRELLIS
8Garden trellis
Left column 1/9 · 7 letters · across
Shape: L _ _ T _ _ E. Check the fifth letter against “Engineering group”.
LATTICE
RING SHAPE
9Ring shape
Left column 2/9 · 1 letter · across
One letter only. It is the standard short form for “Ring shape”.
O
GROUP HEADS
10Group heads
Left column 3/9 · 7 letters · across
Shape: L _ _ D _ _ S. Its fifth letter is shared with “Engineering group”.
LEADERS
LINEAR ENERGY NETWORK
11Linear energy network
Left column 4/9 · 3 letters · across
Shorten the clue to its first letters: 3 squares.
LEN
-all
12Picture clue
Left column 5/9 · 4 letters · across
Picture word minus “all” gives the answer. First letter: I.
INST
BETWEEN "O" AND "Q"
13Between "o" and "q"
Left column 6/9 · 1 letter · across
A single letter or symbol answers “Between "o" and "q”.
P
CLASSICAL MUSIC DRAMA
14Classical music drama
Left column 7/9 · 5 letters · across
Fits O _ _ R _. Check the fourth letter against “Agreement points”.
OPERA
ALLOWS
15Allows
Left column 8/9 · 7 letters · across
P _ _ M _ _ S. Check the fifth letter against “Hold on”.
PERMITS
-cond
16Picture clue
Left column 9/9 · 2 letters · across
Say what the picture shows. “-cond” is printed on it, and the dashes are the letters you type. Starts with S.
SE
Inside the grid
Split squares hold two clues: the top half runs across, the bottom half runs down.
CANAPÉ TOPPER
17Canapé topper
Row 3, col 3 · 3 letters · across
Shape: R _ _. The third square is also part of “Engineering group”.
ROE
EUROPEAN ENERGY NETWORK
18European energy network
Row 3, col 3 · 3 letters · down
Shorten the clue to its first letters: 3 squares.
EEN
ABDOMINAL
19Abdominal
Row 3, col 7 · 1 letter · across
Abdominal starts with the answer.
A
INTENSE ANGER
20Intense anger
Row 3, col 7 · 4 letters · down
Starts with R; pattern R _ _ _. “_ALAXY” crosses it at the third square.
RAGE
_____ ONE'S WORDS
21_____ ONE'S WORDS
Row 5, col 5 · 3 letters · across
The missing word in “_____ ONE'S WORDS” starts with E.
EAT
AGREEMENT POINTS
22Agreement points
Row 5, col 5 · 5 letters · down
Fits T _ _ M _. “Allows” crosses it at the fourth square.
TERMS
_ALAXY
23_ALAXY
Row 6, col 6 · 1 letter · across
Fill the gap in “_ALAXY”, but leave out the letters already shown. Starts with G.
G
HOLD ON
24Hold on
Row 6, col 6 · 4 letters · down
W _ _ _. Its third letter is shared with “Allows”.
WAIT
OXIDIZE
25Oxidize
Row 6, col 8 · 4 letters · down
Shape: R _ _ _. Solving “Allows” first gives you its third letter.
RUST
OPPOSITE OF MORE
26Opposite of more
Row 7, col 3 · 5 letters · across
Shape: F _ _ E _. The fourth square is also part of “Intense anger”.
FEWER
S___CH
27S___CH
Row 7, col 3 · 3 letters · down
Fill the gap in “S___CH”, but leave out the letters already shown. Starts with P.
PEE
BIRDHO_SE
28BIRDHO_SE
Row 8, col 7 · 1 letter · across
“BIRDHO_SE” is a word with a gap. Type just the gap, which begins with U.
U
MU__BLE
29MU__BLE
Row 8, col 7 · 2 letters · down
“MU__BLE” is a word with a gap. Type just the gap, which begins with T.
TA
DATA POINT
30Data point
Row 10, col 4 · 4 letters · across
Begins with S. Check the third letter against “MU__BLE”.
STAT
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