Crossword Master Puzzle 1990 Answers
20 clues with verified answers, 1–7 letters each — above the game average of 18.6 clues per puzzle.
Puzzle 1990 — Complete Answer Guide
This page lists every clue and answer for Crossword Master puzzle 1990, part of the puzzles 1901–2000 block. The board carries 20 clues in total, with answers running from 1 to 7 letters and 72 letters combined. That is above the game-wide average of 18.6 clues per puzzle.
Worth knowing before you start: 5 of these 20 clues also appear in other Crossword Master puzzles with a different required answer. Crossword Master reuses clue text heavily — 2,496 of the 15,718 distinct clues in the game have more than one possible answer — so an answer you remember from an earlier board may not fit here. The list below is the one for puzzle 1990 specifically. The longest answer here is Absorbs at 7 letters.
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20 Clues in Puzzle 1990
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Imbibes | Absorbs | 7 | |
| #2 | Act REUSED | Do | 2 | |
| #3 | Sugar Crop | Beet | 4 | |
| #4 | Auto REUSED | Car | 3 | |
| #5 | Initial | I | 1 | |
| #6 | Residence | Abode | 5 | |
| #7 | Descendant | Scion | 5 | |
| #8 | Ticket | T | 1 | |
| #9 | Single Performer | Solo | 4 | |
| #10 | Science REUSED | Sc | 2 | |
| #11 | I Am | Im | 2 | |
| #12 | Subculture REUSED | Goth | 4 | |
| #13 | Not Direct | Oblique | 7 | |
| #14 | Data Set | Ds | 2 | |
| #15 | Train Track | Rail | 4 | |
| #16 | Blues Groove | Boogie | 6 | |
| #17 | Mix REUSED | Combo | 5 | |
| #18 | Button | Stud | 4 | |
| #19 | Cr__Uet | Oq | 2 | |
| #20 | Left Side | Ls | 2 |
Clues Reused Elsewhere
These clues appear in other puzzles with a different required answer. The answer shown is the one for puzzle 1990.
Act — here the answer is Do. Elsewhere this clue can be Deed, Role, A, in puzzles 256, 381, 691, 1060 and 2 more.
Auto — here the answer is Car. Elsewhere this clue can be A, in puzzles 128, 343, 556, 607 and 10 more.
Science — here the answer is Sc. Elsewhere this clue can be Lab, in puzzles 149, 429, 776, 846 and 1 more.