Crossword Challenge Puzzle 2634 Clues and Answers
Stuck somewhere in Crossword Challenge Puzzle 2634? All 32 clues on this 8×10 grid are solved below, one card per clue.
Expect plenty of tiny answers, 12 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; 5 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 4 of them need only the missing letters. The longest answer runs 9 letters and belongs to “Biotic entities”.
The edges of this grid check each other. The top-row answers begin with the letters of the answer to “Work-spaces”, read left to right, and the left-column answers begin with the letters of the answer to “Biotic entities”, 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.
BIOTIC ENTITIES
1Biotic entities
Top row 1/7 · 9 letters · down
Begins with O. Check the sixth letter against “Between h and j”.
ORGANISMS
2Picture clue
Top row 2/7 · 5 letters · down
Name the object in the picture. F _ _ S _. Solving “30% of the world” first gives you its fourth letter.
FALSE
FOLLOW YOU
3Follow you
Top row 3/7 · 2 letters · down
Shorten the clue to its first letters: 2 squares.
FY
IDENTITY
4Identity
Top row 4/7 · 1 letter · down
Just the opening letter of Identity.
I
-ogne
5Picture clue
Top row 5/7 · 3 letters · down
Work out the object in the picture, then drop the part already written on it (“-ogne”). What is left starts with C.
COL
ALLOW TO HAPPEN
6Allow to happen
Top row 6/7 · 6 letters · down
Begins with E. Its fourth letter is shared with “Blue line”.
ENABLE
VOGUE
7Vogue
Top row 7/7 · 5 letters · down
S _ _ L _. “Blue line” crosses it at the fourth square.
STYLE
Left column
These sit down the left edge and every answer runs across.
WORK-SPACES
8Work-spaces
Left column 1/9 · 7 letters · across
O _ _ I _ _ S. Its fifth letter is shared with the picture clue in the top row.
OFFICES
sp-
9Picture clue
Left column 2/9 · 3 letters · across
Picture word minus “sp” gives the answer. First letter: R.
RAY
GAIN LEVEL
10Gain level
Left column 3/9 · 2 letters · across
Initials: the first letter of each word in “Gain level”.
GL
30% OF THE WORLD
1130% of the world
Left column 4/9 · 4 letters · across
Starts with A; pattern A _ _ _. The third square is also part of “Illumine”.
ASIA
gasoli-
12Picture clue
Left column 5/9 · 2 letters · across
Picture word minus “gasoli” gives the answer. First letter: N.
NE
BETWEEN H AND J
13Between h and j
Left column 6/9 · 1 letter · across
Alphabet check: the single letter between H and J.
I
SUGAR'S QUALITY
14Sugar's quality
Left column 7/9 · 5 letters · across
S _ _ E _. “Job path” crosses it at the fourth square.
SWEET
MENTAL HEALTH
15Mental health
Left column 8/9 · 2 letters · across
Abbreviate “Mental health” to its initials.
MH
-k
16Picture clue
Left column 9/9 · 3 letters · across
Picture word minus “k” gives the answer. First letter: S.
SOC
Inside the grid
Split squares hold two clues: the top half runs across, the bottom half runs down.
C___RACTOR
17C___RACTOR
Row 3, col 5 · 3 letters · across
Rebuild the word in “C___RACTOR” and enter only the missing part, starting with O.
ONT
JOB PATH
18Job path
Row 3, col 5 · 6 letters · down
Starts with C; pattern C _ _ E _ _. Check the fourth letter against “Hereditary unit”.
CAREER
CERAMIC BASE
19Ceramic base
Row 4, col 4 · 4 letters · across
Fits C _ _ _. Check the third letter against “Allow to happen”.
CLAY
ILLUMINE
20Illumine
Row 4, col 4 · 1 letter · down
Just the opening letter of Illumine.
I
BLUE LINE
21Blue line
Row 5, col 6 · 2 letters · across
Initials: the first letter of each word in “Blue line”.
BL
UP TO
22Up to
Row 5, col 6 · 5 letters · down
Fits U _ _ I _. Solving “Wedding band” first gives you its fourth letter.
UNTIL
DECREE
23Decree
Row 6, col 4 · 4 letters · across
R _ _ _. Solving “Allow to happen” first gives you its third letter.
RULE
FIN__R
24FIN__R
Row 6, col 4 · 2 letters · down
Fill the gap in “FIN__R”, but leave out the letters already shown. Starts with G.
GE
HEREDITARY UNIT
25Hereditary unit
Row 7, col 3 · 4 letters · across
Starts with G; pattern G _ _ _. Its third letter is shared with “Up to”.
GENE
WORLD HEALTH ORG.
26World health org.
Row 7, col 3 · 3 letters · down
Take one letter from each word of the clue, in order.
WHO
ADD YEARS TO ONE'S LIFE
27Add years to one's life
Row 7, col 8 · 3 letters · down
Begins with A. The third square is also part of “Be prostrate”.
AGE
ATLAS
28Atlas
Row 8, col 7 · 1 letter · across
Write the first letter of Atlas, nothing more.
A
CLI__C
29CLI__C
Row 8, col 7 · 2 letters · down
“CLI__C” is a word with a gap. Type just the gap, which begins with N.
NI
WEDDING BAND
30Wedding band
Row 9, col 4 · 4 letters · across
Shape: R _ _ _. The third square is also part of “CLI__C”.
RING
_OLON
31_OLON
Row 9, col 4 · 1 letter · down
Fill the gap in “_OLON”, but leave out the letters already shown. Starts with C.
C
BE PROSTRATE
32Be prostrate
Row 10, col 5 · 3 letters · across
L _ _. “Add years to one's life” crosses it at the third square.
LIE
Crossword Challenge Level 2634 Solved Grid
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