Layers Answer #229

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The four mini-game answers

LetterLock

LIVER

The hidden five-letter word behind the day’s Wordle-style lock.

Anagram

BRACKET

The word the scrambled letters rearrange into.

Crossword

Solid shape with two circular ends

CYLINDER
  • CANMetal container for soup or soda
  • ROLLPaper towels wound around a tube
  • CANDLEWax stick with a wick
  • PIPETube that carries water or gas

Word Search

Jewelry worn on a finger

GUGXURSWNZSHAUHFICUZDAEDRXYEWZUPXCIOBNYNKEKVIUZSP

RING — highlighted in the grid.

The final board

DECREASE

Straightforward
  • DIP
  • DROP
  • FALL
  • WANE

LOCK PARTS

Easy
  • CYLINDERCrossword
  • BOLT
  • LATCH
  • TUMBLER

DRAPERY HARDWARE

Tricky
  • BRACKETAnagram
  • HOOK
  • RINGWord Search
  • ROD

___POOL

Hardest
  • CESS
  • DEAD
  • LIVERLetterLock
  • WHIRL

Sixteen words sort into four hidden groups. The four words tagged with a mini-game name are the ones you unlock by solving LetterLock, Anagram, Crossword and Word Search first.

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