Crossword Master Puzzle 972 Answers
18 clues with verified answers, 1–7 letters each — right on the game average of 18.6 clues per puzzle.
Puzzle 972 — Complete Answer Guide
This page lists every clue and answer for Crossword Master puzzle 972, part of the puzzles 901–1000 block. The board carries 18 clues in total, with answers running from 1 to 7 letters and 63 letters combined. That is right on the game-wide average of 18.6 clues per puzzle.
Worth knowing before you start: 6 of these 18 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 972 specifically. The longest answer here is Partner at 7 letters.
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18 Clues in Puzzle 972
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Holmium | Ho | 2 | |
| #2 | Bribe | Sop | 3 | |
| #3 | Moisture | Dew | 3 | |
| #4 | Social Media | Sm | 2 | |
| #5 | Jewel | Gem | 3 | |
| #6 | Routine REUSED | Habit | 5 | |
| #7 | Source | S | 1 | |
| #8 | Arctic REUSED | A | 1 | |
| #9 | Warning | Alert | 5 | |
| #10 | Colleague | Partner | 7 | |
| #11 | Hot Drink REUSED | Tea | 3 | |
| #12 | New York | Ny | 2 | |
| #13 | Assist | Help | 4 | |
| #14 | Peace REUSED | Detente | 7 | |
| #15 | Gold Layer | Gilt | 4 | |
| #16 | Poet | Bard | 4 | |
| #17 | Coil REUSED | Reel | 4 | |
| #18 | Some REUSED | Any | 3 |
Clues Reused Elsewhere
These clues appear in other puzzles with a different required answer. The answer shown is the one for puzzle 972.
Routine — here the answer is Habit. Elsewhere this clue can be R, Rut, Mundane, Rote, in puzzles 129, 742, 749, 781 and 3 more.
Arctic — here the answer is A. Elsewhere this clue can be Polar, in puzzles 383, 588, 664, 848 and 2 more.
Hot Drink — here the answer is Tea. Elsewhere this clue can be T, in puzzles 31, 116, 297, 596 and 7 more.