Layers Answer #358

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The four mini-game answers

LetterLock

PATIO

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

Anagram

BACKBONE

The word the scrambled letters rearrange into.

Crossword

What beats paper but loses to rock?

SCISSORS
  • HOPSCOTCHChildren's game where you hop on one foot through numbered squares
  • HIDE___ and Seek
  • SIMON___ Says
  • CAPTURE___ the Flag

Word Search

Fortified home of a king or queen

SLZOJONVEXRMEPPTLOVUAFATTAZBOGEDSAONXVGGAPPIOGOKC

CASTLE — highlighted in the grid.

The final board

OUTDOOR LIVING SPACES

Straightforward
  • DECK
  • PATIOLetterLock
  • PORCH
  • TERRACE

CUTTING TOOLS

Easy
  • SCISSORSCrossword
  • JIGSAW
  • SHEARS
  • SCYTHE

METAPHORS FOR A DEPENDABLE PERSON

Tricky
  • ROCK
  • PILLAR
  • ANCHOR
  • BACKBONEAnagram

SAND ___

Hardest
  • PAPER
  • CASTLEWord Search
  • STORM
  • BOX

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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