CodyCross July 9, 2022 Daily Answers
Both daily grids for this date — 24 midsize and 11 small clues.
EnglishMidsize Crossword — 24 Clues
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 1999 spin-off of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. | ANGEL | 5 | |
| #2 | African animal known for its laugh. | HYENA | 5 | |
| #3 | Athlete Manning, director Roth. | ELI | 3 | |
| #4 | Children __, dystopian thriller with Clive Owen. | OF MEN | 6 | |
| #5 | Computer memory with multiplexing circuitry. | RAM | 3 | |
| #6 | Container used to have a garden in a balcony. | PLANTER | 7 | |
| #7 | Don't bring this orchestra down with Strange Magic. | ELO | 3 | |
| #8 | Explosive letters. | TNT | 3 | |
| #9 | Fine cut tobacco rolled in thin paper for smoking. | CIGARETTE | 9 | |
| #10 | Homer Simpson's exclamation at foolish blunder. | DOH | 3 | |
| #11 | Keep scolding someone to do something. | NAG | 3 | |
| #12 | Native people of New Zealand. | MAORI | 5 | |
| #13 | Not hers. | HIS | 3 | |
| #14 | Present-day version of prince charming. | MR RIGHT | 8 | |
| #15 | Rhea Perlman played this Cheers character. | CARLA | 5 | |
| #16 | Sister of Napoleon Bonaparte. | ELISA | 5 | |
| #17 | South American plant with edible tubers. | OCA | 3 | |
| #18 | Theme song from Disney movie Frozen. | LET IT GO | 9 | |
| #19 | Three letters to indicate distress at sea. | SOS | 3 | |
| #20 | Time zone used down the middle of North America. | CDT | 3 | |
| #21 | Trend, the latest style. | FASHION | 7 | |
| #22 | Vinyl record albums. | LPS | 3 | |
| #23 | Yang's partner. | YIN | 3 | |
| #24 | __ rain, means to be perfectly ok. | AS RIGHT AS | 11 |
Small Crossword — 11 Clues
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Abbreviated name used by actor Nicolas Cage. | NIC | 3 | |
| #2 | Abbreviation for Emergency Medical Services. | EMS | 3 | |
| #3 | Accustomed, anagram of ruined. | INURED | 6 | |
| #4 | Actors Begley and Begley Jr.. | EDS | 3 | |
| #5 | Car with a sloped roof leading to the trunk. | COUPE | 5 | |
| #6 | Computer data disc that can't be altered. | CDROM | 5 | |
| #7 | Curved glass in a microscope. | LENS | 4 | |
| #8 | Roosters that have been castrated. | CAPONS | 6 | |
| #9 | Tubular, foam piece used in pools and lakes. | NOODLE | 6 | |
| #10 | Type of email that doesn't show the recipients. | BCC | 3 | |
| #11 | __ fide, Latin phrase meaning "in good faith". | BONA | 4 |
July 9, 2022 — How the Grids Break Down
These are the CodyCross daily crosswords for July 9, 2022, a Saturday. The game publishes two grids every day — a quick small puzzle and a longer midsize one — and this page carries both, 35 clues in total. The longest answer across the pair is AS RIGHT AS at 11 letters.
The daily crosswords sit entirely outside the world-and-group structure of the main game: finishing them does not advance your world progress, and they use their own clue pool. They also lean harder on general knowledge than the themed worlds do, so the letter count shown on each row is often the fastest way in — match the length first, then the meaning.
Neighbouring dates are linked below, and the full daily archive holds 2,014 dates. For the main game, the world index covers 108 worlds and 10,716 puzzles.
Dailies Around Jul 9
July 9, 2022 — Questions
What are the CodyCross daily answers for July 9, 2022?
What is the difference between the small and midsize grids?
Does the daily crossword reset?
Where can I find another date?
3 Tips for CodyCross
The board is the whole puzzle
Every answer is built from what the level actually shows you and nothing else. Counting that first rules out most of what comes to mind, which is quicker than trying words and being rejected.
Place the longest answer first
Long answers use up the awkward letters and leave a set that spells the short ones out for you. Starting long is consistently faster than sweeping for three-letter words.
Neighbouring levels are the best hint
Difficulty climbs gradually rather than in jumps, so the levels either side of a hard one reuse its patterns. They are more useful than any hint the game sells you.
How to Solve a CodyCross Level
The order that clears a board fastest.
Read what you are given
Letters, tiles or clues — count them before you start. That constraint is the strongest filter you have.
Anchor with the answers you are sure of
Each confirmed answer narrows the ones it touches, so the easy entries are worth the first minute.
Work outwards
Follow the chain from what you have placed rather than jumping around the board.
Verified Answers, Not Guesses
How we verify these answers
Every answer on this page is read from the game's own puzzle data rather than retyped from another site, and is checked against what the board actually provides — so nothing listed can use a letter the level does not give you. The counts shown are computed from the stored data, not typed in by hand.
Reviewed by Priya Raghunathan, Word Games Editor at Puzzle Solved. The full checking routine is in the methodology, and the standards every page is held to are in the editorial policy.
Last checked — Sep 7, 2026