CodyCross Group 1,517
Answers

68 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

DUST DEVIL

All 68 clues and answers

ClueAnswerLetters
State bird of LouisianaPELICAN7
Another word for a chest of drawersDRESSER7
Fundamental principles on which a thing is basedBEDROCK7
Brass musical instrument with looped tubingTRUMPET7
Toronto reinvented this joke item the __ cushionWHOOPEE7
__ glitters is not goldALLTHAT7
__ Car Rental started in 1958 is owned by HertzTHRIFTY7
3D rectanglesCUBOIDS7
Avenger who wore a red metal suitIRONMAN7
Tropical grasslandSAVANNA7
BuccaneersPIRATES7
Grand Gothic cathedral in Trondheim NorwayNIDAROS7
2023 Margaret Atwood novel Old Babes in __THEWOOD7
Sleeveless top or vestSINGLET7
Korean fire meat dishBULGOGI7
Good deed or kindness especially in JudaismMITZVAH7
Pokemon thats the final form of HorseaKINGDRA7
Romaine lettuce and crouton saladCAESAR6
Chinese city nicknamed the City of CoalFUSHUN6
Relative to Cambridge in university termsOXFORD6
Another name for the N. American lynxBOBCAT6
Feed from the breastSUCKLE6
The musical Rent was based on Puccinis La __BOHEME6
Legendary thunder bird of KantoZAPDOS6
2021 Netflix film about a comet said dont do thisLOOKUP6
Emotional tearful song by Roy OrbisonCRYING6
Mobster movie with Travolta and Russo Get __SHORTY6
Sailboat with two or more mastsSCHOONER8
Sort into categoriesCLASSIFY8
Hebrew word for the Torah parts read on ShabbatPARASHAH8
Spend too long at a job do long hoursOVERWORK8
Brazilian city named after Saint PaulSAOPAULO8
Putting your hands together to make a noiseCLAPPING8
Type of flooring with a slight bounceLINOLEUM8
Dark Netflix comedy with Christina ApplegateDEADTOME8
Anjelica Huston plays a con artist in The __GRIFTERS8
Spiced rum mixed with horchataRUMCHATA8
Code of honor of knightsCHIVALRY8
Mark Zuckerberg set up this social media siteFACEBOOK8
Margaret __ director of the Greenwich ObservatoryBURBIDGE8
Frilly trimmings rustling of silkFROUFROU8
Henri Charrière butterfly bookPAPILLON8
Plots of land one might invest inPROPERTY8
Best-selling Sega game __ HedgehogSONICTHE8
Term for French Impressionists painting outdoorsPLEINAIR8
Fragrant green herb also known as cilantroCORIANDER9
Roaring with laughterGUFFAWING9
Singer of Saturday NightWHIGFIELD9
Describes a movie shot without huge fundingLOWBUDGET9
Company behind Office 365 productsMICROSOFT9
Make the truth seem sweeter than it isSUGARCOAT9
The practice of petty theftPILFERAGE9
Richard Scarrys Busytown feline maleHUCKLECAT9
Whirlwind of dirt or sandDUST DEVIL10
Dead __ system for determining position of a shipRECKONING9
Capital city of AustraliaCANBERRA8
A meteorologists weather predictionFORECAST8
Craft that uses paper coils to create picturesQUILLING8
Iconic Scottish musical instrumentBAGPIPES8
Evergreen aromatic shrub from the mint familyROSEMARY8
Funding reductions for government servicesCUTBACKS8
Unstable and dangerous item in chemistryVOLATILE8
Person who develops plans and makes a film happenPRODUCER8
Mythological race fought a war with centaursLAPITHES8
__ Psychologist your Grandpas favorite seatARMCHAIR8
Jewelry such as hoop drop or clusterEARRINGS8
Introductory scene-setting chapterPROLOGUE8
Abbey of novice Maria in The Sound of MusicNONNBERG8

CodyCross Group 1,517 belongs to the Making a Documentary world and contains 68 clues across its five puzzles, each listed below with its answer and letter count. The longest answer is DUST DEVIL at 10 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 7.6 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 1,501–1,600 block, with group 1,516 and group 1,518 linked at the foot of the page.

Group 1,517 at a glance
WorldMaking a Documentary
Clues in group68
Longest answerDUST DEVIL (10)
Shortest answerCAESAR (6)
Average length7.6 letters
Group1,517
Questions

CodyCross Group 1,517 FAQ

1What is the answer to CodyCross Group 1,517?+
All 68 answers are listed above, each with its letter count.
2How many answers does this level have?+
68, all listed on this page.
3Where do I go next?+
Use the links at the foot of the page for group 1,516 and group 1,518, or browse the whole 1,501–1,600 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 68 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 DUST DEVIL

At 10 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 1,517 In Detail

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

Answers in chain68
Longest answerDUST DEVIL
Average length7.6 letters
Level1,517
Block1,501–1,600