Crossword Master Puzzle 996 Answers
19 clues with verified answers, 1–7 letters each — right on the game average of 18.6 clues per puzzle.
Puzzle 996 — Complete Answer Guide
This page lists every clue and answer for Crossword Master puzzle 996, part of the puzzles 901–1000 block. The board carries 19 clues in total, with answers running from 1 to 7 letters and 66 letters combined. That is right on the game-wide average of 18.6 clues per puzzle.
Worth knowing before you start: 7 of these 19 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 996 specifically. The longest answer here is Elected at 7 letters.
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19 Clues in Puzzle 996
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Test Center | Lab | 3 | |
| #2 | Ballad REUSED | Ode | 3 | |
| #3 | Discharge | Emit | 4 | |
| #4 | Green Card | Gc | 2 | |
| #5 | Noun | N | 1 | |
| #6 | Cavalry Sword | Saber | 5 | |
| #7 | Deposit REUSED | Lode | 4 | |
| #8 | Occupied | Taken | 5 | |
| #9 | Alley REUSED | A | 1 | |
| #10 | However | Yet | 3 | |
| #11 | Active Person | Doer | 4 | |
| #12 | La__R | Ye | 2 | |
| #13 | Chosen | Elected | 7 | |
| #14 | Fairy … REUSED | Tale | 4 | |
| #15 | Skinny REUSED | Bony | 4 | |
| #16 | Christmas … REUSED | Carol | 5 | |
| #17 | Leg Joint | Knee | 4 | |
| #18 | Sight Organ REUSED | Eye | 3 | |
| #19 | Radio Control | Rc | 2 |
Clues Reused Elsewhere
These clues appear in other puzzles with a different required answer. The answer shown is the one for puzzle 996.
Ballad — here the answer is Ode. Elsewhere this clue can be Lyric, in puzzle 92.
Deposit — here the answer is Lode. Elsewhere this clue can be Lien, in puzzles 133, 492, 696, 1797.
Fairy … — here the answer is Tale. Elsewhere this clue can be Puck, Pixie, Elf, in puzzles 89, 491, 515, 908 and 3 more.
Skinny — here the answer is Bony. Elsewhere this clue can be Lank, Gaunt, Lean, in puzzles 325, 424, 849, 1138.