Puzzle Page Crossword Answers March 17, 2018
1.A mobile, maybe (abbr): PHONE
2.Container, covering: HOLDER
3.Total points in a game: SCORE
4.Shortened trousers: CUTOFFS
5.Tolled a bell: RANG
6.Ferment to produce drink: BREW
7.Mechanical cooling fan: BLOWER
8.Really little: TINY
9.Perceives: SEES
10.Cold-shouldered: SNUBBED
11.Other half: WIFE
12.Acting without speech: MIMING
13.Bridle, tame: CURB
14.Push people around: BOSS
15.Large seagoing boat: SHIP
16.Sleep under canvas: CAMP
17.Spike, thorn: BARB
18.Disreputable, grubby: SORDID
19.Digging tool: SPADE
20.Money – for bread?: DOUGH
Puzzle Page Crossword Answers March 17, 2018 (Challenger)
1.(A) Powerful ruling family: DYNASTY
1.(D) Tool, machine: DEVICE
2.Sound: NOISE
3.Mausoleum: TOMB
4.Annoyed, vexed: CROSS
5.An embarrassed red?: SCARLET
6.Inched along, sidled: EDGED
7.Shored-up, steadied: BRACED
8.Blood vessel: VEIN
9.(A) Chasm, fissure: ABYSS
9.(D) Minute elemental fragment: ATOM
10.gaping, through tiredness: YAWNING
11.Body area below shoulders: CHEST
12.Lettuce dish: SALAD
13.Correspond, send messages: COMMUNICATE
14.Indifferent, casual: OFFHAND
15.Small black waterbird: COOT
16.Hot condiment: PEPPER
17.(A) Civilian dress for soldiers: MUFTI
17.(D) Unclean, grimy: MUCKY
18.Make, coerce: IMPEL
19.Very small amount: OUNCE
20.Treat, medicate: NURSE
21.Power, strength: MIGHT
22.Electronic music player (abbr): HIFI
23.Snare: TRAP
24.The dog house: KENNEL
25.Develop, apply new method: PIONEER
Puzzle Page Crossword Answers March 18, 2018 (Challenger)
1. Bemuse: BAMBOOZLE
2. Come down: DESCEND
3. Comic pantomime woman: DAME
4. (A) More overgrown, thicker: DENSER
4. (D) Shared out, divided up: DEALT
5. Pendant: NECKLACE
6. Roof overhang: EAVES
7. Malleable, easily handled: AMENABLE
8. Small sheltered bay: COVE
9. Argue over petty matters: BICKER
10.Turn, spin: ROLL
11.Surpass significantly: OUTCLASS
12.Piece of crockery (4,5): SIDEPLATE
13.Pig grunt: OINK
14.Metric weight unit: KILOGRAM
15.Controlling knob/plate: DIAL
16.(A) Piece of verified information: FACT
16.(D) Lose brightness: FADE
17.Exempt from customs duty (3,4): TAXFREE
18.Alleviate suffering: EASE
19.Compelled, made to happen: ENFORCED
20.Brother-in-law’s daughter: NIECE
21.Series of links: CHAIN
22.Wrought-iron Parisian tower: EIFFEL
23.Eye membrane: IRIS
24.Cog wheel: GEAR
25.Impending, at hand: IMMINENT
26.Mariners: SEAMEN