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Word Craze Daily Mini October 12, 2021 Answers

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The Word Craze Daily Mini for has 9 clues fully solved below. The longest answer is OPPORTUNITY at 11 letters, and the shortest is FIVE at 4 letters. Answer lengths run from 4 to 11 letters. Every clue is paired with its answer in the grid below, followed by a clue-by-clue breakdown with letter counts and patterns for the entries that need a second look. If you are catching up, the full run of past puzzles lives in the Daily Mini archive, and you can compare with yesterday's October 11, 2021 answers. New to the format? Our how-to-play guide and solving tips walk through the basics.

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All Clues and Answers

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Hard coverings of the finger and toe tips
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The ______ is an ancient bead-based calculator that is used to perform basic arithmetic functions
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An electrical system must make a complete _______ to function
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In economics, the _______ Cost is the cost associated with different choices
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_______ Jackson, key confederate general during the US Civil War
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_________ is the study of the relationship between words and their meaning
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Verbal party game "_____ or Dare?"
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Players can only hold the basketball still for ____ seconds
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"_______ Pursuit", first released in 1981, is potentially the very first pure trivia board game

Clue-by-Clue Breakdown

1
Hard coverings of the finger and toe tips NAILS

NAILS has 5 letters, one of 2 answers with 5 letters in today's Mini. The pattern is N A I L S, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

2
The ______ is an ancient bead-based calculator that is used to perform basic arithmetic functions ABACUS

ABACUS has 6 letters and contains two A's. The pattern is A B A C U S, with 3 vowels and 3 consonants.

3
An electrical system must make a complete _______ to function CIRCUIT

CIRCUIT has 7 letters and contains a double C and two I's. The pattern is C I R C U I T, with 3 vowels and 4 consonants.

4
In economics, the _______ Cost is the cost associated with different choices OPPORTUNITY

OPPORTUNITY has 11 letters and is the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is O P P O R T U N I T Y, with 4 vowels and 7 consonants, including two O's, a double P and a double T.

5
_______ Jackson, key confederate general during the US Civil War STONEWALL

STONEWALL has 9 letters and contains a double L. The pattern is S T O N E W A L L, with 3 vowels and 6 consonants.

6
_________ is the study of the relationship between words and their meaning SEMANTICS

SEMANTICS has 9 letters and opens and closes on the same letter S. The pattern is S E M A N T I C S, with 3 vowels and 6 consonants, including a double S.

7
Verbal party game "_____ or Dare?" TRUTH

TRUTH has 5 letters and contains a double T. The pattern is T R U T H, with 1 vowel and 4 consonants.

8
Players can only hold the basketball still for ____ seconds FIVE

FIVE has 4 letters and is the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is F I V E, with 2 vowels and 2 consonants.

9
"_______ Pursuit", first released in 1981, is potentially the very first pure trivia board game TRIVIAL

TRIVIAL has 7 letters and contains two I's. The pattern is T R I V I A L, with 3 vowels and 4 consonants.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many clues are in the October 12, 2021 Word Craze Daily Mini?
The October 12, 2021 Daily Mini has 9 clues, each with a one-word answer.
What are the longest answers in the October 12, 2021 Daily Mini?
OPPORTUNITY is the longest answer at 11 letters.
What are the shortest answers in the October 12, 2021 Daily Mini?
FIVE is the shortest answer at 4 letters.
What is the answer to "In economics, the _______ Cost is the cost associated with different choices" in the October 12, 2021 Daily Mini?
The answer is OPPORTUNITY, a 11-letter word.
Are Word Craze Daily Mini answers the same for every player?
Yes. The Daily Mini is a shared puzzle, so the answers are identical for all players worldwide.
How often does the Word Craze Daily Mini update?
A new Daily Mini is released every day, and we publish the full answer list for each date.
Where can I find previous Daily Mini answers?
Every past puzzle is listed in the Daily Mini archive, and you can jump straight to the October 11, 2021 answers from this page.

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