CodyCross Group 169
Answers
65 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.
All 65 clues and answers
| Clue | Answer | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| Genetic predisposition to certain traits | ANLAGE | 6 |
| Species from planet Earth in the Solar System | HUMANS | 6 |
| Paper Roses: A No. 1 country hit for Marie __ | OSMOND | 6 |
| Small drinking device for hot beverage | TEACUP | 6 |
| __ nut popular cookie also called a snap | GINGER | 6 |
| Nasty word spelled backwards in The Shining | REDRUM | 6 |
| A gang leader or a lighting electrician | GAFFER | 6 |
| Not yet taken | VACANT | 6 |
| Able __ naval rating | SEAMAN | 6 |
| Auto __ cars speeding after each other | RACING | 6 |
| Person plays a sport of balls with holes posts | BOWLER | 6 |
| The __ cat is known for its hairless skin | SPHYNX | 6 |
| The lightest of all metals | LITHIUM | 7 |
| Telling a computer to do something | COMMAND | 7 |
| To lift up raise to a higher place | ELEVATE | 7 |
| Scenes shot for movies tv shows etc | FOOTAGE | 7 |
| Sprightly | AGILELY | 7 |
| A long passionate kiss | LIPLOCK | 7 |
| To set upon or work against forcefully | ATTACKS | 7 |
| A detailed report | RUNDOWN | 7 |
| Blood thirsty parasitic insects in mattresses | BED BUGS | 8 |
| Skin condition when you are in the sun too long | SUNBURN | 7 |
| Has a hard-shell and white milky juice | COCONUT | 7 |
| Walter __ won an Oscar for The Fortune Cookie | MATTHAU | 7 |
| Name of the Military College of South Carolina | CITADEL | 7 |
| Breakfast snack food including rolled oats | GRANOLA | 7 |
| Nationality of the author Leo Tolstoy | RUSSIAN | 7 |
| All Quiet on the __ Front won an Oscar in 1931 | WESTERN | 7 |
| Senet is an ancient __ board game from 3500 BC | EGYPTIAN | 8 |
| The bed or channel in which a river flows | RIVERBED | 8 |
| The language with most native speakers | MANDARIN | 8 |
| Pokemon that evolves into Mega Alakazam | ALAKAZAM | 8 |
| Hispid __ are bright yellow with a white lure | FROGFISH | 8 |
| Figure skating Olympic medalist Tara __ | LIPINSKI | 8 |
| Halloumi cheese Cypriot dessert | HELLIMLI | 8 |
| __ tables have intricately carved edges | PIE CRUST | 9 |
| Pogo is a possum and Albert an __ | ALLIGATOR | 9 |
| Grape wine with long history in central Italy | LAMBRUSCO | 9 |
| Ocean inhabitant related to marlins | SWORDFISH | 9 |
| A person who trains lions | LIONTAMER | 9 |
| Public Display of __ also known as PDA | AFFECTION | 9 |
| Ground force unit with two or more companies | BATTALION | 9 |
| __ Zeta-Jones actress of Chicago | CATHERINE | 9 |
| Farmhouse barn and other buildings | HOMESTEAD | 9 |
| Armed forces of Nazi Germany | WEHRMACHT | 9 |
| Separates solids from oil in a engine | OIL FILTER | 10 |
| Surname of a man who made a list that saved people | SCHINDLER | 9 |
| Only living members of the genus Struthio | OSTRICHES | 9 |
| Type of hay baler invented in 1936 | AUTOMATIC | 9 |
| Another name for Bigfoot | SASQUATCH | 9 |
| Low quality counterfeit | BRUMMAGEM | 9 |
| Giuseppe __ led Italy to two world cup victories | MEAZZA | 6 |
| To turn something upside down | INVERT | 6 |
| Space __ David Bowie song | ODDITY | 6 |
| Cruise is airman who loses friend Goose | TOP GUN | 7 |
| Green wormlike dessert from SE Asia | CENDOL | 6 |
| Caravaggio painted Supper at __ | EMMAUS | 6 |
| Map line of atmospheric pressure | ISOBAR | 6 |
| Funniest Home __ | VIDEOS | 6 |
| Former currency of Spain | PESETA | 6 |
| How to Train Your Dragon 2 has the mother of __ | HICCUP | 6 |
| Small leaf-shaped knife used by Filipino Muslims | BARONG | 6 |
| Tim __ directed Alice In Wonderland in 2010 | BURTON | 6 |
| Lisa __ played Phoebe in Friends | KUDROW | 6 |
| Sherlock __: The Devil’s Daughter released 2016 | HOLMES | 6 |
CodyCross Group 169 belongs to the Fauna and Flora world and contains 65 clues across its five puzzles, each listed below with its answer and letter count. The longest answer is OIL FILTER 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 7.2 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 101–200 block, with group 168 and group 170 linked at the foot of the page.
CodyCross Group 169 FAQ
1What is the answer to CodyCross Group 169?+
2How many answers does this level have?+
3Where do I go next?+
4Are these answers verified?+
How CodyCross Works
The same three moves solve most CodyCross puzzles, including this one.
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.
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.
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.
CodyCross Tips & Strategy
Starting with what this particular group teaches you.
This chain has 65 links
Fill the answers you are sure of first — each confirmed link constrains its neighbours far more than the clue alone.
Longest answer is OIL FILTER
At 10 letters it is the most constrained slot on the level, which usually makes it the easiest to place.
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.
Letter counts split near-identical clues
Where two clues read similarly, the answer length separates them instantly. Every answer here carries its count.
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.
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.
CodyCross Group 169 In Detail
Everything recorded for this puzzle, counted from its source record.
| Answers in chain | 65 |
|---|---|
| Longest answer | OIL FILTER |
| Average length | 7.2 letters |
| Level | 169 |
| Block | 101–200 |
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