CodyCross Group 897
Answers

69 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

RAILROADS

All 69 clues and answers

ClueAnswerLetters
Next-to-last rank of the legion d’honneurOFFICIER8
A tiny or trivial amountPIDDLING8
Theatrical street in New YorkBROADWAY8
Computer identification for accessUSERNAME8
African country where Christmas is called GannaETHIOPIA8
Musically Sublime doesn’t practice itSANTERIA8
Italian dish like a quiche made from eggsFRITTATA8
Slang for bad port wineLOGJUICE8
Displays to look at in museums and galleriesEXHIBITS8
A powerful defensive charm used against dementorsPATRONUS8
Maggie was a bush pilot in Northern ExposureOCONNELL8
Exchanging old door lock pins for new onesREKEYING8
Venice __; parkland that hosts Venice BiennaleGIARDINI8
Non-fraying edge of fabricSELVEDGE8
__ Address a president’s goodbye to the nationFAREWELL8
The man who discovered the theory of relativityEINSTEIN8
Reading Pennsylvania and B&O for exampleRAILROADS9
Haughty Cats character played by Mette TowleyCASSANDRA9
Rich stuffing of fish chicken vegetablesFORCEMEAT9
Martin Chuzzlewit character an unruly nurseSARAHGAMP9
Bats owls and coyotes are this kind of animalNOCTURNAL9
Alison Brie and Donald Glover’s sitcomCOMMUNITY9
What the P in OPEC stands forPETROLEUM9
__ and seven years ago our forefathers…FOURSCORE9
Practice match for a contact sport like rugbySCRIMMAGE9
Person who calls the acts in a circusANNOUNCER9
Hung wearilyDROOPED7
Pantomime pal of CinderellaBUTTONS7
Freshwater jawless fish; a surfeit killed a kingLAMPREY7
Eazy-E’s hoodCOMPTON7
Made safe protected from theftSECURED7
Avengers movie or Samuel Beckett playENDGAME7
Feeding a baby on the breastNURSING7
Dish of fruit breaded and friedFRITTER7
Parsons US sociologist structural functionalistTALCOTT7
Blood-sucking horror-movie ghoulVAMPIRE7
Muslim who calls others to prayerMUEZZIN7
Camera with a tiny aperture instead of a lensPINHOLE7
Capital city of ThailandBANGKOK7
There are 6 on a guitarSTRINGS7
Inigo __ Princess Bride characterMONTOYA7
Robin’s mentor in the DC UniverseBATMAN6
Took a quick lookPEEKED6
William Shakespeare wrote this style of poemSONNET6
Wanting food and getting mad about itHANGRY6
An ancient technique of staining clothingTIEDYE6
The process of joining two or more things into oneFUSION6
Islamic place of worshipMOSQUE6
This clef is a musical symbolTREBLE6
What Santa rides around inSLEIGH6
Slapstick circus comediansCLOWNS6
Jonah Hill and Emma Stone pharmaceutical showMANIAC6
Rough textile used for potato sacksBURLAP6
Small hand tool for boring holes in woodGIMLET6
Flowing of the tide toward the seaEBBING6
Southwest US Indian tribeNAVAJO6
Clock that is the most accurate timekeeperATOMIC6
A clause that ends a law at a certain dateSUNSET6
HBO Vampire SeriesTRUEBLOOD9
White strawberry with red seeds pineapple aromaPINEBERRY9
Mountainous region of northern ScotlandHIGHLANDS9
Literally it’s an animal treated with respectSACREDCOW9
Robert Altman film country music capitalNASHVILLE9
The middle one of three membranes around the brainARACHNOID9
American novelist who had a house in CubaHEMINGWAY9
Carved stone figures seen on a building’s facadeGARGOYLES9
This is provided by a nursery or kindergartenCHILDCARE9
The largest shark species ever documentedMEGALODON9
Musical composer of the War of the WorldsJEFFWAYNE9

CodyCross Group 897 belongs to the Performing Arts world and contains 69 clues across its five puzzles, each listed below with its answer and letter count. The longest answer is RAILROADS 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 7.6 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 801–900 block, with group 896 and group 898 linked at the foot of the page.

Group 897 at a glance
WorldPerforming Arts
Clues in group69
Longest answerRAILROADS (9)
Shortest answerBATMAN (6)
Average length7.6 letters
Group897
Questions

CodyCross Group 897 FAQ

1What is the answer to CodyCross Group 897?+
All 69 answers are listed above, each with its letter count.
2How many answers does this level have?+
69, all listed on this page.
3Where do I go next?+
Use the links at the foot of the page for group 896 and group 898, or browse the whole 801–900 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 69 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 RAILROADS

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 897 In Detail

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

Answers in chain69
Longest answerRAILROADS
Average length7.6 letters
Level897
Block801–900