CodyCross Group 253
Answers

80 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

TRAFIC CHECK

All 80 clues and answers

ClueAnswerLetters
Renault mid-range van badly spelled conjestionTRAFIC CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PAR41
Deux-__ west French dept named after two riversSEVRES CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PAR41
Author of the novel Black Beauty: Anna __SEWELL CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PAR41
Ex-Man Utd and England striker Wayne __ROONEY CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PAR41
Spike of ice formed when dripping water freezesICICLE CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PAR41
Campbell soup can painter Andy __WARHOL CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PAR41
Fruit ready to be pickedMATURE CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PAR41
__proof can’t be shotBULLET CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PAR41
Shakespeare __ won the Academy Awards in 1999INLOVE CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PAR41
Portable computer for hot-deskingLAPTOP CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PAR41
To clumsily feel for somethingFUMBLE CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PAR41
Police Chief Clancy on The SimpsonsWIGGUM CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PAR41
Not being at risk from dangerSAFETY6
Yellowish French liqueur flavored with aniseedPASTIS CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PAR41
Five o’clock stubbleSHADOW CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PAR41
The Gross Clinic is surgery painted by Thomas __EAKINS CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PAR41
Dolphins quarterback who starred in many moviesDANMARINO CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS40
Robinson Crusoe’s companionMANFRIDAY CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS40
Polymers developed by Frederick KippingSILICONES CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS40
Daily frequencyQUOTIDIAN CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS40
Daughter of Agamemnon and ClytemnestraIPHIGENIA CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS40
Supposedly allegedlyPURPORTED9
Turkish tax system of enrolment of Christian boysDEVSHIRME CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS40
Nationality of Verdi’s opera princess AidaETHIOPIAN CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS40
Smooth rock for grinding grainMILLSTONE CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS40
End of year festivities cookies Santa reindeerCHRISTMAS9
Not the glass of an optimistHALFEMPTY CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS40
Birds whose eggs are the biggestOSTRICHES9
Famous Amsterdam church not the old oneNIEWEKERK CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS40
Upward-moving current of airUPDRAFT CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PA41
Strolling taking steps using your legsWALKING CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PA41
__ control of the force that attracts us to earthGRAVITY CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PA41
John __ Dexter villain Interstellar actorLITHGOW CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PA41
Medicine used for pain and to thin bloodASPIRIN7
Umbrella toting fictional character Mary __POPPINS7
Midwestern dumplingPIEROGI CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PA41
Dogs __ Poker famous canine portraitPLAYING CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PA41
Great Wall __ giant East Asian brickworkOFCHINA7
Luck of __ is a drawing game from 2006THEDRAW CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PA41
The reversed P paragraph symbolPILCROW CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PA41
Procedure to find cause of deathAUTOPSY CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PA41
Collectibles in metal currency formCOINAGE7
Axilspot __ are red-brown with white spotsHOGFISH CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PA41
Beethoven’s only operaFIDELIO7
Nino __ Italian stylist and wool business ownerCERRUTI CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PA41
Name that Julius Caesar gave to present-day ParisLUTETIA CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PA41
Other times other __MANNERS CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PA41
Moving your body to a tuneDANCING CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PA41
__ Henry Frenchman led Arsenal in scoringTHIERRY CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PA41
__ Sutherland Flatliners starKIEFER6
__ Electric Power stadium nicknamed Big SwanTOHOKU CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PAR41
Kitchen utensil for removing the pits of cherriesSTONER CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PAR41
Jack __ White Fang authorLONDON CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PAR41
__ Run utopian no one above age of 30LOGANS CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PAR41
Neck accessory for male evening suitBOWTIE CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PAR41
Infamous letter-writing killer in 1960s CaliforniaZODIAC CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PAR41
Musical pieces or decrees in lawCANONS CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PAR41
Large white seabird with yellow headGANNET CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PAR41
Country where Monte Carlo is locatedMONACO CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PAR41
Lowest rank of Zoroastrian priesthoodHERBAD CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PAR41
Scanty not enoughMEAGRE CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PAR41
__ Dawg cartoon canine sheriff’s no 2DEPUTY CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PAR41
Frenchman who led the First Crusade Peter the __HERMIT CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PAR41
Heavyset SNL star died tragically at 33FARLEY CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PAR41
Oldest university in English speaking worldOXFORD CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PAR41
The title given to the daughter of a tsarTSAREVNA CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS P41
Region of calm winds near the EquatorDOLDRUMS CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS P41
The Blues __ stars John Belushi and Dan AykroydBROTHERS8
Strong green liquor nicknamed The Green FairyABSINTHE CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS P41
Legendary literary critic __ FryeNORTHROP CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS P41
On a snail they are retractableANTENNAE CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS P41
Not straight forwardINDIRECT CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS P41
Pittsburg __ play at the CONSOL Energy CenterPENGUINS CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS P41
Art of using crayons for funCOLORING8
Monty Burns’s assistant in The SimpsonsSMITHERS8
New Zealand movie set offering toursHOBBITON CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS P41
A precision shooter is an expert __MARKSMAN CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS P41
A woodwind instrument with a reed mouthpieceCLARINET CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS P41
__ order or a POPURCHASE CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS P41
Pirate’s handheld optical aidSPYGLASS CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS P41

CodyCross Group 253 belongs to the Paris world and contains 80 clues across its five puzzles, each listed below with its answer and letter count. The longest answer is TRAFIC CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PAR at 41 letters. That is a long group even for CodyCross — worth working puzzle by puzzle rather than scanning the whole list.

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 here average 35.4 letters, which is long for CodyCross. Long answers are more constrained, not less: with that many squares the crossing letters usually decide the word before the clue does, so fill the intersections first.

This group sits in the 201–300 block, with group 252 and group 254 linked at the foot of the page.

Group 253 at a glance
WorldParis
Clues in group80
Longest answerTRAFIC CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PAR (41)
Shortest answerSAFETY (6)
Average length35.4 letters
Group253
Questions

CodyCross Group 253 FAQ

1What is the answer to CodyCross Group 253?+
All 80 answers are listed above, each with its letter count.
2How many answers does this level have?+
80, all listed on this page.
3Where do I go next?+
Use the links at the foot of the page for group 252 and group 254, or browse the whole 201–300 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 80 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 TRAFIC CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PAR

At 41 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 253 In Detail

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

Answers in chain80
Longest answerTRAFIC CHECK OTHER CLUES OF CODYCROSS PAR
Average length35.4 letters
Level253
Block201–300