CodyCross Group 990
Answers
92 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.
All 92 clues and answers
| Clue | Answer | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| A clergyman who is in charge of a chapel | CHAPLAIN | 8 |
| A three-sided shape | TRIANGLE | 8 |
| Bloody Mary with beef bouillon not tomato | BULL SHOT | 9 |
| Bois de __ the largest park in Paris | BOULOGNE | 8 |
| Cease flowing fester or putrefy | STAGNATE | 8 |
| Decorative statue with flowing water feature | FOUNTAIN | 8 |
| Hank Williams sang I’m So __ I Could Cry | LONESOME | 8 |
| Hours when a machine or computer is inactive | DOWNTIME | 8 |
| Jonathan Swift’s island of little people | LILLIPUT | 8 |
| Legendary Irish queen of the banshees | CLIODHNA | 8 |
| Legless lizard that wriggles and isn’t fast | SLOW WORM | 9 |
| Location of the USA’s bullion depository | FORT KNOX | 9 |
| Make a statement known to public in a speech | ANNOUNCE | 8 |
| Name of spouse of John Edward II and Richard II | ISABELLA | 8 |
| Notes gathered during a criminal investigation | CASEFILE | 8 |
| Remove or take away from mathematically | SUBTRACT | 8 |
| Rhett and Link’s Good __ Morning | MYTHICAL | 8 |
| Sex and the City followed this Carrie’s life | BRADSHAW | 8 |
| Smoking piles of garden waste | BONFIRES | 8 |
| Swimming area that mimics the movement of the sea | WAVE POOL | 9 |
| The arbalest is an ancient form of this weapon | CROSSBOW | 8 |
| The busiest time of day on the roads | RUSH HOUR | 9 |
| Tony-winning actor named Audra | MCDONALD | 8 |
| __ out; widened one’s experience | BRANCHED | 8 |
| Cartoon animal always chasing the roadrunner | COYOTE | 6 |
| Disease affecting plants or crops | BLIGHT | 6 |
| John 18th-century founder of the Methodist Church | WESLEY | 6 |
| Keep to e.g. rules | ADHERE | 6 |
| Makes noise like a snake | HISSES | 6 |
| Medium at Starbucks; Ariana’s last name | GRANDE | 6 |
| Missile sent into space | ROCKET | 6 |
| Nicolas president of Venezuela | MADURO | 6 |
| North Russian reindeer-herding people | NENETS | 6 |
| Send goods abroad to sell | EXPORT | 6 |
| Surrealist artist full name Emmanuel Radnitzky | MAN RAY | 7 |
| Tool for shaping cookies and pastry | CUTTER | 6 |
| Wonder who just called to say I love you? | STEVIE | 6 |
| __ Canyon notorious oil tanker spill of 1967 | TORREY | 6 |
| __ Panchali Indian film by Satyajit Ray | PATHER | 6 |
| __ __ Chicken Dinner | WINNER | 6 |
| 1920s art movement founded by Walter Gropius | BAUHAUS | 7 |
| A room’s roof | CEILING | 7 |
| A weakening or wasting away of a part of the body | ATROPHY | 7 |
| An additional passage in a will modifying another | CODICIL | 7 |
| Chinese tile game whose name means “sparrow” | MAH JONG | 8 |
| Eighth planet in the solar system; Roman ocean god | NEPTUNE | 7 |
| Form of tennis played by two each side | DOUBLES | 7 |
| Fur pouch worn on top of a kilt | SPORRAN | 7 |
| Governmental offices | BUREAUS | 7 |
| Implied theme | SUBTEXT | 7 |
| Linking a person to a photo on social media | TAGGING | 7 |
| Patrick lead character in American Psycho | BATEMAN | 7 |
| Section of a book often with a number or new title | CHAPTER | 7 |
| Spur of the moment like a casual remark | OFF HAND | 8 |
| Starting city of train in the Great Train Robbery | GLASGOW | 7 |
| Style of music associated with Scott Joplin | RAGTIME | 7 |
| System that supplies a need like utilities | SERVICE | 7 |
| TV western about the Cartwrights; windfall | BONANZA | 7 |
| The __ French king Louis XIV’s nickname | SUN KING | 8 |
| There are 3600 of these in an hour | SECONDS | 7 |
| Tokyo’s world-famous former fish market | TSUKIJI | 7 |
| 1800s painter known for a portrait of his mother | WHISTLER | 8 |
| Bony protrusion to which skeletal muscles attach | TUBERCLE | 8 |
| Company famous for instant cameras and film | POLAROID | 8 |
| Covered a roof with straw | THATCHED | 8 |
| Fair-to-__ means average or so-so | MIDDLING | 8 |
| Handheld exercise weight | DUMBBELL | 8 |
| He leads in the Santa Clause movie series | TIM ALLEN | 9 |
| Nudging poking; touching gently | PRODDING | 8 |
| Principal language of Madagascar | MALAGASY | 8 |
| Protective glove worn by a knight | GAUNTLET | 8 |
| Religion in which followers seek to attain Nirvana | BUDDHISM | 8 |
| Sleepy rodent | DORMOUSE | 8 |
| Sound amplifiers on a computer or stereo | SPEAKERS | 8 |
| Southern US cuisine e.g. fried chicken fatback | SOUL FOOD | 9 |
| TV series starring David Boreanaz in the Navy | SEAL TEAM | 9 |
| The Angkor temple complex is in this Asian country | CAMBODIA | 8 |
| The Equator is this type of line | LATITUDE | 8 |
| The Flying Burrito __ singers of Wild Horses | BROTHERS | 8 |
| Took a suspected offender into police custody | ARRESTED | 8 |
| Country that celebrates Schoolies Week | AUSTRALIA | 9 |
| Currency of Austria before the euro | SCHILLING | 9 |
| Five-pointed food also known as carambola | STARFRUIT | 9 |
| He played a snake hunter in 1997 horror Anaconda | JON VOIGHT | 10 |
| Instrument whose name means “wooden sound” | XYLOPHONE | 9 |
| It’s the E in the United Nations’ UNEF | EMERGENCY | 9 |
| Make someone walk when they are resisting | FROGMARCH | 9 |
| On a compass it is opposite northeast | SOUTHWEST | 9 |
| People who legally watch and approve a marriage | WITNESSES | 9 |
| Permeating saturating infusing | PERVADING | 9 |
| Sample book to be checked for errors | PROOF COPY | 10 |
| Steam-powered penny-farthing vehicle | VELOCYCLE | 9 |
CodyCross Group 990 belongs to the Futuristic City world and contains 92 clues across its five puzzles, each listed below with its answer and letter count. The longest answer is JON VOIGHT at 10 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 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 901–1,000 block, with group 989 and group 991 linked at the foot of the page.
CodyCross Group 990 FAQ
1What is the answer to CodyCross Group 990?+
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 92 links
Fill the answers you are sure of first — each confirmed link constrains its neighbours far more than the clue alone.
Longest answer is JON VOIGHT
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 990 In Detail
Everything recorded for this puzzle, counted from its source record.
| Answers in chain | 92 |
|---|---|
| Longest answer | JON VOIGHT |
| Average length | 7.7 letters |
| Level | 990 |
| Block | 901–1,000 |
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