CodyCross Group 558
Answers
68 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.
All 68 clues and answers
| Clue | Answer | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| Gets away from someone | ESCAPES | 7 |
| One who repairs shoes | COBBLER | 7 |
| Clusters of grapes | BUNCHES | 7 |
| Walter Scott’s returning hero from the Crusades | IVANHOE | 7 |
| Puts troop in place | DEPLOYS | 7 |
| __ dog; hound that can smell drugs or explosives | SNIFFER | 7 |
| Describes a topper or a stovepipe | HIGHHAT | 7 |
| Shortened | CROPPED | 7 |
| Sex __ 70s punk band of God Save the Queen | PISTOLS | 7 |
| Name given to a male whose identity is unknown | JOHNDOE | 7 |
| Thank You for __ satirical lobbyist film | SMOKING | 7 |
| Baseball pitcher Nolan Ryan’s nickname: The __ | EXPRESS | 7 |
| His long hair was his doom | ABSALOM | 7 |
| Plays a brass military instrument | BUGLES | 6 |
| Barters items | TRADES | 6 |
| Lightly briskly – like Jack over the candlestick | NIMBLY | 6 |
| Six-letter word meaning to navigate an aircraft | AVIATE | 6 |
| Yearly film festival in Southern France | CANNES | 6 |
| Olympic figure skating medalist: Ashley __ | WAGNER | 6 |
| The __ Crack’d From Side to Side by A. Christie | MIRROR | 6 |
| Location of Shanghai’s main international airport | PUDONG | 6 |
| The T word in the medical abbreviation ENT | THROAT | 6 |
| Reduced the brightness | DIMMED | 6 |
| Doubtful not convinced of the facts | SKEPTICAL | 9 |
| Sly cat owned by Filch in the Harry Potter stories | MRSNORRIS | 9 |
| 1 3 5 7 9 are examples of this | ODDNUMBER | 9 |
| Indestructible insect pest | COCKROACH | 9 |
| Wagner opera concerns Elsa and her knightly spouse | LOHENGRIN | 9 |
| Hills made of grainy material found on beaches | SANDDUNES | 9 |
| Baggage that has not been collected | UNCLAIMED | 9 |
| Japanese baseball stadium The Big Egg | TOKYODOME | 9 |
| The epithet of King Richard I | LIONHEART | 9 |
| Stewed meat dish finished off with cream | FRICASSEE | 9 |
| Eggy pastry tarts can be suffixed by Lorraine | QUICHES | 7 |
| Sea creature of eight arms | OCTOPUS | 7 |
| Chemical element named for the city of Stockholm | HOLMIUM | 7 |
| Small rucksack only to be used in waking hours? | DAYPACK | 7 |
| Sondheim musical about reminiscing old hoofers | FOLLIES | 7 |
| Tourists’ write-ups of hotels and resorts | REVIEWS | 7 |
| Shape that denotes most risky ski slopes | DIAMOND | 7 |
| __ dealer shrewd person in business | WHEELER | 7 |
| Stitching over a gap in cloth | DARNING | 7 |
| Allowing permitting something to happen | LETTING | 7 |
| A keeper of antiquities in a museum or gallery | CURATOR | 7 |
| Hoop for holding door openers | KEYRING | 7 |
| Biel and Butler romcom: __ For Keeps (2012) | PLAYING | 7 |
| Hassled badgered | HOUNDED | 7 |
| Significantly | MAJORLY | 7 |
| Country whose second largest city is Antwerp | BELGIUM | 7 |
| Furrowed the brow | FROWNED | 7 |
| Attach chains to someone | SHACKLE | 7 |
| __ Wagner played bionic woman Jaime Sommers | LINDSAY | 7 |
| Hobart’s devilish island | TASMANIA | 8 |
| __ for Destruction by Guns N’ Roses | APPETITE | 8 |
| Area that runs around a swimming bath | POOLSIDE | 8 |
| Muslims who fought against the Christian Crusaders | SARACENS | 8 |
| Grids of numbers | MATRICES | 8 |
| Sale of shares or other assets | DISPOSAL | 8 |
| Liquid sprayed on an image or photo to protect it | FIXATIVE | 8 |
| Kind tactful | GRACIOUS | 8 |
| Food or other provisions pronounced vittles | VICTUALS | 8 |
| Humbleness modesty | HUMILITY | 8 |
| Don __ opera by Mozart about libertine Don Juan | GIOVANNI | 8 |
| Fade away stop speaking | TRAILOFF | 8 |
| They flare when someone is angry | NOSTRILS | 8 |
| Kim __ actress in 9½ Weeks and L.A. Confidential | BASINGER | 8 |
| Freshwater minnow with fusiform body | LAKECHUB | 8 |
| It shows the level of oil | DIPSTICK | 8 |
CodyCross Group 558 belongs to the Resorts world and contains 68 clues across its five puzzles, each listed below with its answer and letter count. The longest answer is SKEPTICAL 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 7.4 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 501–600 block, with group 557 and group 559 linked at the foot of the page.
CodyCross Group 558 FAQ
1What is the answer to CodyCross Group 558?+
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 68 links
Fill the answers you are sure of first — each confirmed link constrains its neighbours far more than the clue alone.
Longest answer is SKEPTICAL
At 9 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 558 In Detail
Everything recorded for this puzzle, counted from its source record.
| Answers in chain | 68 |
|---|---|
| Longest answer | SKEPTICAL |
| Average length | 7.4 letters |
| Level | 558 |
| Block | 501–600 |
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