Crossword Master Puzzle 253 Answers
20 clues with verified answers, 1–7 letters each — above the game average of 18.6 clues per puzzle.
Puzzle 253 — Complete Answer Guide
This page lists every clue and answer for Crossword Master puzzle 253, part of the puzzles 201–300 block. The board carries 20 clues in total, with answers running from 1 to 7 letters and 71 letters combined. That is above the game-wide average of 18.6 clues per puzzle.
Worth knowing before you start: 8 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 253 specifically. The longest answer here is Accosts at 7 letters.
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20 Clues in Puzzle 253
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Bothers REUSED | Accosts | 7 | |
| #2 | Imaginary Creature | Faun | 4 | |
| #3 | C__Ese | He | 2 | |
| #4 | Wipe REUSED | Rub | 3 | |
| #5 | Unbaked | Raw | 3 | |
| #6 | Torrid | Hot | 3 | |
| #7 | Store REUSED | S | 1 | |
| #8 | Battery Size REUSED | A | 1 | |
| #9 | Initiation | Onset | 5 | |
| #10 | Anticipatory | Agog | 4 | |
| #11 | Turnover | To | 2 | |
| #12 | Peripatetic | Nomadic | 7 | |
| #13 | Student Organization | So | 2 | |
| #14 | Music Genre REUSED | Rock | 4 | |
| #15 | Loots | Robs | 4 | |
| #16 | Garage REUSED | Hangar | 6 | |
| #17 | Bang REUSED | Boom | 4 | |
| #18 | Culture Study | Etic | 4 | |
| #19 | Sticky REUSED | Goo | 3 | |
| #20 | Duty Officer | Do | 2 |
Clues Reused Elsewhere
These clues appear in other puzzles with a different required answer. The answer shown is the one for puzzle 253.
Bothers — here the answer is Accosts. Elsewhere this clue can be Hassles, in puzzle 1093.
Store — here the answer is S. Elsewhere this clue can be Stow, Shop, in puzzles 303, 564, 618, 733 and 7 more.
Battery Size — here the answer is A. Elsewhere this clue can be Aa, in puzzles 205, 657, 742, 967 and 14 more.
Music Genre — here the answer is Rock. Elsewhere this clue can be Rap, Pop, in puzzles 30, 352, 757, 1073 and 6 more.
Garage — here the answer is Hangar. Elsewhere this clue can be Carport, in puzzle 460.
Bang — here the answer is Boom. Elsewhere this clue can be Slam, in puzzle 168.