How to Play
Cryptopix puzzles are word puzzles where the answer is a multi-word phrase. Decipher the image below to come up with the answer. For a better idea on how to solve this puzzle view an example. If you get stuck you can ask for help in the comments section. Hints are posted 24 hours after puzzle's publish date (if provided by author).
















that's not a SMILE.
[1] Yes, an arrow pointing to the center of the picture might have helped.
[2] t/y - and yes it would have
31st person and only 3 points?
33rd? Must be my lowest ever.
[4] Note the "3" in the star at the right of the instructions for the puzzle. Solving an unfeatured cryptopix or one-word wonder earns only 3 points; an unfeatured hypercross is worth only 5 points. Also, unlike featured puzzles, an unfeatured puzzle has no bonuses for the first 100 solvers.
Background helps immensely...
It should be "red tide"!!
[8] oooh! it could be. Nice job. You could post this pic tomorrow.
8 seconds :) soooo easy