Layers Answer #248

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The four mini-game answers

LetterLock

POUND

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

Anagram

BIRTHDAY

The word the scrambled letters rearrange into.

Crossword

Holiday celebrated with costumes, candy, and spooky decorations

HALLOWEEN
  • GHOSTSpooky spirit said to haunt places
  • CAULDRONLarge pot used by witches to brew potions
  • COSTUMEOutfit worn to dress as someone or something else
  • SKELETONAll the bones inside a body
  • CANDYSweet treat handed out to trick-or-treaters

Word Search

Tool with a toothed blade used for cutting wood

QOSAQFZLOXEKJUMJWEVXZGRKQANDDCZDSZQPYVMFAFOVOJGMW

SAW — highlighted in the grid.

The final board

FREEDOM FROM CONTROL

Straightforward
  • AUTONOMY
  • INDEPENDENCE
  • LIBERTY
  • SOVEREIGNTY

HORROR MOVIE FRANCHISES

Tricky
  • SAWWord Search
  • SCREAM
  • HALLOWEENCrossword
  • IT

___ BUNNY

Hardest
  • BAD
  • BUGS
  • DUST
  • EASTER

KINDS OF CAKE

Easy
  • BIRTHDAYAnagram
  • CARROT
  • COFFEE
  • POUNDLetterLock

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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