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Unusual Crossword Puzzle (Posted on 2014-01-09) Difficulty: 2 of 5
In the crossword puzzle below, each answer is not entered as it is actually spelled, but rather, the letters are placed in alphabetical order. For example, if a correct answer were ANSWER, you'd enter AENRSW, either across or down.

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Across Down
1. Building Front 1. Light that rhymes with 2 Down
7. Pamper 2. Messiah composer
8. Inn resident 3. Writing computer programs
9. Drug known as "smack" 4. Soup strand
10.Open, as a sleeping bag 5. Robber in a riot
11.Chinese soup dumpling 6. Wrinkle, as your brow


From 365 Brain Puzzlers: the Mensa Calendar, for 2014, by Mark Danna and Fraser Simpson, Workman Publishing, New York; Puzzle for January 6.

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Solution Puzzle Solution | Comment 6 of 7 |
The required solved version of this unusual crossword is as follows:
+----------------------------------------+
|  A     A     C     D     E     F    |                      
+----------------------------------------+
|  C     D     D     E     L     O    |
+----------------------------------------+
|   D    E      G     L    O     R    |
+----------------------------------------+
|   E     H     I      N    O     R    |
+----------------------------------------+
|   L     L     N     O    R      U   |
+----------------------------------------+
|   N    N     O     O    T     W   |
+----------------------------------------+

Across: 1. facade 7. coddle 8. lodger 9. heroin 10. unroll 11. wonton

Down: 1. condle 2. Handel 3. coding 4. noodle 5. looter 6. furrow


Edited on May 8, 2024, 10:53 am
  Posted by K Sengupta on 2022-09-18 03:10:17

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