CodyCross Group 1,628
Answers

62 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

LACTATING

All 62 clues and answers

ClueAnswerLetters
Traditional land divisions or territorial unitsSHIRES6
Christmas decoration often put on front doorWREATH6
Animal mascot of Froot LoopsTOUCAN6
Soft grass areas beside roadsVERGES6
Succulent with a thick fleshy stem and spinesCACTUS6
Person who spins the records plays the tunesDEEJAY6
Goosey goosey __ whither shall I wander?GANDER6
Dan who was made news anchor after CronkiteRATHER6
Calculate the value of somethingASSESS6
Crockery that meals are displayed onPLATES6
Arctic hoofed mammal with a distinctive smellMUSKOX6
Misses Minogue and JennerKYLIES6
__ Cash sang about A Boy Named SueJOHNNY6
In a reverse directionBACKWARD8
Producing milk for youngLACTATING9
UlcerousCANKEROUS9
Year after freshmanSOPHOMORE9
Collect this from the sky for irrigationRAINWATER9
Cajun meat seafood and rice one-pot dishJAMBALAYA9
Very large overwhelming attackONSLAUGHT9
Decorating with glued-on paper cut-outsDECOUPAGE9
Youngest heavyweight champion in historyMIKETYSON9
Womens stockings that go up to the waistPANTYHOSE9
Prawns are also known asSHRIMPS7
Small Italian dumplings made from potato and flourGNOCCHI7
Rachel of Friends fame Jennifer of Aveeno adsANISTON7
Former lead singer of B2KOMARION7
Railroad wagon with no roof or sidesFLATCAR7
Ruins a building with vandalismDEFACES7
Asus brand series of Android smartphonesZENFONE7
Free time for hobbiesLEISURE7
Jess and Jules try to Bend It Like himBECKHAM7
Prehistoric animal depicted in cave paintingsMAMMOTH7
Its said to be the spice of lifeVARIETY7
The smallest part of a branch a finger lengthTWIGLET7
Not having employment without a careerJOBLESS7
Reptile-like creature extinct before humankindDINOSAUR8
Classic structure using breeze to generate powerWINDMILL8
Spin-off starring Bob Odenkirk Better __CALLSAUL8
Cartoon character with friend Boo-BooYOGIBEAR8
A pole with hooks for hanging headgearHATSTAND8
Personality type INTPLOGICIAN8
Influential punk designer Westwood died 2022VIVIENNE8
Patchy hen or troutSPECKLED8
Number of people entering a shop or a businessFOOTFALL8
1960 American adventure film Swiss Family __ROBINSON8
Band that won the 2021 Eurovision Song ContestMANESKIN8
Longtime quarterback for Dallas CowboysTONYROMO8
Army-style exercise classBOOTCAMP8
Tries has a go at tackling a taskATTEMPTS8
Assigned a figure to something to identify itNUMBERED8
Tennessee Williams The Glass __MENAGERIE9
Phil Collins debut solo album from 1981FACEVALUE9
Armored mammal found in southern US statesARMADILLO9
Krusty Krabs employee who hates his jobSQUIDWARD9
Salting and drying fish especially herringKIPPERING9
One Direction member who has a child with CherylLIAMPAYNE9
Extremely large or enormousGINORMOUS9
Previous century to our current oneTWENTIETH9
Tree type that doesnt lose its leaves in autumnEVERGREEN9
Fruit made into sauce at ThanksgivingCRANBERRY9
Brazilian music style blending samba and jazzBOSSANOVA9

CodyCross Group 1,628 belongs to the Dogs world and contains 62 clues across its five puzzles, each listed below with its answer and letter count. The longest answer is LACTATING 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 7.7 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 1,601–1,700 block, with group 1,627 and group 1,629 linked at the foot of the page.

Group 1,628 at a glance
WorldDogs
Clues in group62
Longest answerLACTATING (9)
Shortest answerSHIRES (6)
Average length7.7 letters
Group1,628
Questions

CodyCross Group 1,628 FAQ

1What is the answer to CodyCross Group 1,628?+
All 62 answers are listed above, each with its letter count.
2How many answers does this level have?+
62, all listed on this page.
3Where do I go next?+
Use the links at the foot of the page for group 1,627 and group 1,629, or browse the whole 1,601–1,700 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 62 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 LACTATING

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 1,628 In Detail

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

Answers in chain62
Longest answerLACTATING
Average length7.7 letters
Level1,628
Block1,601–1,700