CodyCross Deserts of the World Group 1610 Puzzle 1 Answers
Every clue and answer from this grid, in puzzle order.
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TürkçeDeserts of the World Group 1610 Puzzle 1 — All 16 Clues
Listed in grid order. Letter counts are shown so you can match a row before typing.
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pattern featuring lots of circles | POLKADOT | 8 | |
| #2 | Period between new moons | LUNATION | 8 | |
| #3 | Capital city of Franche-Comté region with citadel | BESANCON | 8 | |
| #4 | Snakes and spiders with toxins in their fangs | VENOMOUS | 8 | |
| #5 | Skin injury suffered by crashing cyclists | ROADRASH | 8 | |
| #6 | Type of bee that uses words | SPELLING | 8 | |
| #7 | Paying as a form of punishment | MULCTING | 8 | |
| #8 | When a team loses possession of the ball | TURNOVER | 8 | |
| #9 | Blended music genre embodied by Jamiroquai | ACIDJAZZ | 8 | |
| #10 | Sandwich filling made with Easter leftovers | EGGSALAD | 8 | |
| #11 | Supernatural horror movie Paranormal __ | ACTIVITY | 8 | |
| #12 | Stimulant removed from decaf tea and coffee | CAFFEINE | 8 | |
| #13 | Apples noughties small portable media player | IPODNANO | 8 | |
| #14 | Soviet leader throughout the 1970s Leonid | BREZHNEV | 8 | |
| #15 | __ Cat Lewis Carrolls cat with a permanent smile | CHESHIRE | 8 | |
| #16 | Theater district where Mamma Mia! debuted in 2001 | BROADWAY | 8 |
How This Grid Breaks Down
This is puzzle 1 of group 1610 in the Deserts of the World world of CodyCross. It holds 16 clues, with answers running from 8 to 8 letters — the longest being POLKADOT.
Work the long rows first. CodyCross fixes the letter count for every row before you type, so length alone eliminates most wrong guesses, and each completed row hands letters to the highlighted column that spells this puzzle's hidden bonus word. If a clue here looks familiar from another world, that is by design: the game recycles clue text with different answers, which is exactly why this page keeps the full world-group-puzzle path rather than listing clues on their own.
Move to puzzle 2, or open the whole of group 1610. The Deserts of the World world covers 100 puzzles across 20 groups, and the world index spans all 108. This puzzle also exists in 8 other language editions of CodyCross (DE, ES, FR, IT, NL, PT, RU, TR), which use entirely different clues rather than translations.