CodyCross Group 1,497
Answers

72 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

RELUCTANT

All 72 clues and answers

ClueAnswerLetters
Unwilling hesitantRELUCTANT9
Renovating and reusing furnitureUPCYCLING9
When snow and ice rapidly fall down a mountainAVALANCHE9
Location of Times Square and Central ParkMANHATTAN9
Triangular brand of chocolate barTOBLERONE9
North American tree with aromatic barkSASSAFRAS9
Reality TV show about crew members on yachtsBELOWDECK9
Sailors work song with call-and-responseSEASHANTY9
Poet father of computing genius Ada LovelaceLORDBYRON9
Recovery ship that retrieved Apollo 11USSHORNET9
A cronut is when a donut meets thisCROISSANT9
Emily Brontë and Kate Bushs heightsWUTHERING9
Relating to the Ancient or Celtic BritonsBRYTHONIC9
Indian leavened bread made with maidaKULCHA6
Scientific study of plantsBOTANY6
Victor Frankensteins pet dog in FrankenweenieSPARKY6
A clean bill of __HEALTH6
Seafood seasoning blend made in BaltimoreOLDBAY6
Lebanons capitalBEIRUT6
Real first name of Van Halen Sheeran or RedmayneEDWARD6
Official currency of MadagascarARIARY6
Tower you go to Paris to seeEIFFEL6
TVs Baretta actor Blake who died in 2023ROBERT6
Norwegian Nobel prize-winning writer KnutHAMSUN6
Handheld synthesizerKEYTAR6
__ Altius Fortius Faster Higher StrongerCITIUS6
Two time President __ ClevelandGROVER6
To jump from a planeSKYDIVE7
Two people can keep these if one of them is deadSECRETS7
J. __ Marriott hotel magnateWILLARD7
LawlessnessANARCHY7
Tropical lizards green and scaleyIGUANAS7
Former TV game show host Chuck __WOOLERY7
Actress Ferguson or MaderREBECCA7
A __ Loop won the 2022 Tony for Best MusicalSTRANGE7
First name of authors Kingsley and DickensCHARLES7
Ponte dei __ Italian name for the Bridge of SighsSOSPIRI7
Another name for Mardi Gras __ TuesdaySHROVE6
Bulb that flavors shrimpGARLIC6
Decorative and functional stone with veinsMARBLE6
A destination frequented by touristsRESORT6
Paulo __ author of The AlchemistCOELHO6
Departing salutationSEEYOU6
The A in Q and A think interviewsANSWER6
Monkey able to read minds in Japanese folkloreSATORI6
Anglo-__ Wars Indian campaigns of the 18th CMYSORE6
Song by the Beatles Octopus __GARDEN6
Machine that produces an electric currentDYNAMO6
Wes Craven specializes in this type of movieHORROR6
Edge of a leafMARGIN6
__ jump adrenaline junkies holiday activityBUNGEE6
Racket sport and a vegetable in the gourd familySQUASH6
Asian country where yurt accommodation originatedMONGOLIA8
Roman Jewish historian FlaviusJOSEPHUS8
Temporary loss of consciousnessFAINTING8
Dressed to __ being all dressed up and spiffyTHENINES8
Places where drivers can break a tripRESTSTOP8
Large cooking pot for witchesCAULDRON8
US stock car race driver KennyHENDRICK8
Warbler with a dark headBLACKCAP8
Currency of comedians natural reaction to humorLAUGHTER8
Fish that provides the most expensive caviarSTURGEON8
Nationality of composer Aram KhachaturianARMENIAN8
American band released This Is Why album in 2023PARAMORE8
First name of Woody Harrelsons Hunger GamerHAYMITCH8
__ day or carpe diemSEIZETHE8
Purplish red also a controversial red food dyeAMARANTH8
City north-west of Paris sounds like an explorerCOLOMBES8
Its what Little Boy Blue fell asleep underHAYSTACK8
Sit quietly and empty the mindMEDITATE8
Robbery and violence in unlawful areasBANDITRY8
Jonathan Swift title character who went to LaputaGULLIVER8

CodyCross Group 1,497 belongs to the India world and contains 72 clues across its five puzzles, each listed below with its answer and letter count. The longest answer is RELUCTANT at 9 letters. That is the usual size for a group, so the five puzzles inside it are close to full.

CodyCross is a clue game rather than a letter game, so the useful thing on this page is the clue text itself. If you are stuck on a single line, find that exact wording in the table below rather than reading a bare list of answers — the words around it are what confirm you are on the right puzzle, since answers repeat across the game far more often than clues do.

Answers average 7.2 letters across this group — mid-length, where the clue and the crossings carry roughly equal weight. Work whichever you have more of.

This group sits in the 1,401–1,500 block, with group 1,496 and group 1,498 linked at the foot of the page.

Group 1,497 at a glance
WorldIndia
Clues in group72
Longest answerRELUCTANT (9)
Shortest answerKULCHA (6)
Average length7.2 letters
Group1,497
Questions

CodyCross Group 1,497 FAQ

1What is the answer to CodyCross Group 1,497?+
All 72 answers are listed above, each with its letter count.
2How many answers does this level have?+
72, all listed on this page.
3Where do I go next?+
Use the links at the foot of the page for group 1,496 and group 1,498, or browse the whole 1,401–1,500 block.
4Are these answers verified?+
Yes. This puzzle was imported from a structured source record and validated on build. See the method page for exactly what is checked.
How to play

How CodyCross Works

The same three moves solve most CodyCross puzzles, including this one.

1

Search the clue, not the answer

CodyCross repeats answers across worlds but rarely repeats a clue. The wording is what pins down which line you are on.

2

Fill the crossings first

Long answers are more constrained than short ones. With a few intersecting letters the grid usually decides the word before the clue does.

3

Check the world

Every group page names its world. If it does not match the one on your screen, you have the wrong group number.

Play smarter

CodyCross Tips & Strategy

Starting with what this particular group teaches you.

1

This chain has 72 links

Fill the answers you are sure of first — each confirmed link constrains its neighbours far more than the clue alone.

2

Longest answer is RELUCTANT

At 9 letters it is the most constrained slot on the level, which usually makes it the easiest to place.

3

The clue identifies the line

Answers repeat throughout CodyCross; clues almost never do. Match the exact wording and you can be certain you are on the right puzzle.

4

Letter counts split near-identical clues

Where two clues read similarly, the answer length separates them instantly. Every answer here carries its count.

5

Long answers are the easy ones

More squares means more crossings and fewer possible words. If a group is fighting you, start with its longest slot rather than its shortest.

6

Work the group, not the puzzle

Puzzles inside a group share a theme. A clue that makes no sense alone often becomes obvious once you have read the others on the same group page.

By the numbers

CodyCross Group 1,497 In Detail

Everything recorded for this puzzle, counted from its source record.

Answers in chain72
Longest answerRELUCTANT
Average length7.2 letters
Level1,497
Block1,401–1,500