Puzzle #157 · Snacks
It is April 12, 2027, and puzzle #157 has a price. Before the spoiler: Mixed Nuts, 3 lb Bag is not as obvious as it looks, and the difficulty rating reads Medium. Play the board first, then open the answer when you are ready. The hints come before the answer, so you can peek at those first.
This puzzle is scheduled for April 12, 2027. The answer is included below for search and reference, but the daily board unlocks on its date.
Cashews grow outside the fruit on the cashew apple, and their shells contain an oil that can irritate skin, so they are always shelled before sale.
These are the same three hints the game uses, in order. They never name the price. Reveal one, think, then decide whether you need the next.
Snack aisle, the big bags of nuts and trail mix.
Three pounds of peanuts, almonds, cashews and pecans, lightly salted.
Eighteen to twenty-eight dollars.
The board below is the real puzzle. Archive rounds do not affect your daily streak.
3 lb bag
Hints are free. Using one adds a lightbulb to your shared result.
Real price
Archived puzzle #157. Play it any time; archive rounds do not change your daily streak.
Costcodle asks you to guess one price in six tries. A guess within 5% of $21.99 would win, a guess within 25% would show yellow, and anything further away would show red. The arrows tell you whether the real price is higher or lower than the number you stamped, which is how you build a narrowing price corridor.
This puzzle appeared on April 12, 2027 in Season 1. Category: Snacks. Difficulty: Medium (3/5). Listing price: $21.99 for 3 lb bag.
Questions
The Costcodle answer for April 12, 2027 (puzzle #157) was Mixed Nuts, 3 lb Bag, priced at $21.99. You win if your guess lands within 5% of that price.
It cost $21.99 (3 lb bag). This is the listing price used in the game, so prices shown elsewhere may differ.