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Word Craze Daily Mini October 20, 2021 Answers

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The Word Craze Daily Mini for has 9 clues fully solved below. The two longest answers are HIBERNATION and CITIZENSHIP, each 11 letters, and the shortest is HAIRS at 5 letters. Answer lengths run from 5 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 19, 2021 answers. New to the format? Our how-to-play guide and solving tips walk through the basics.

All Clues and Answers

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Resting state which some animals use to pass winter
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These cover parts of the body, providing a degree of warmth
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David Bushnell invented this underwater vehicle during the American Revolutionary War
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Philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium that professes "virtue is the only good" for humans
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Status of being a member of a nation
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If something can get you ranting, you might have a chip on your ________
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_______ Monroe was an iconic American blonde bombshell
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Eddie ______ is an SNL alumnus, actor, and stand-up comedian
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Sugar "Kane" __________ was one of Marilyn Monroe's most enduring roles

Clue-by-Clue Breakdown

1
Resting state which some animals use to pass winter HIBERNATION

HIBERNATION has 11 letters and is tied with CITIZENSHIP as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is H I B E R N A T I O N, with 5 vowels and 6 consonants, including two I's and a double N.

2
These cover parts of the body, providing a degree of warmth HAIRS

HAIRS has 5 letters and is the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is H A I R S, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

3
David Bushnell invented this underwater vehicle during the American Revolutionary War SUBMARINE

SUBMARINE has 9 letters and starts with S, one of 3 answers in today's Mini that start with S. The pattern is S U B M A R I N E, with 4 vowels and 5 consonants.

4
Philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium that professes "virtue is the only good" for humans STOICISM

STOICISM has 8 letters and contains a double S and two I's. The pattern is S T O I C I S M, with 3 vowels and 5 consonants.

5
Status of being a member of a nation CITIZENSHIP

CITIZENSHIP has 11 letters and is tied with HIBERNATION as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is C I T I Z E N S H I P, with 4 vowels and 7 consonants, including 3 I's.

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If something can get you ranting, you might have a chip on your ________ SHOULDER

SHOULDER has 8 letters and starts with S, one of 3 answers in today's Mini that start with S. The pattern is S H O U L D E R, with 3 vowels and 5 consonants.

7
_______ Monroe was an iconic American blonde bombshell MARILYN

MARILYN has 7 letters and starts with M, one of 2 answers in today's Mini that start with M. The pattern is M A R I L Y N, with 2 vowels and 5 consonants.

8
Eddie ______ is an SNL alumnus, actor, and stand-up comedian MURPHY

MURPHY has 6 letters and starts with M, one of 2 answers in today's Mini that start with M. The pattern is M U R P H Y, with 1 vowel and 5 consonants.

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Sugar "Kane" __________ was one of Marilyn Monroe's most enduring roles KOWALCZYK

KOWALCZYK has 9 letters and opens and closes on the same letter K. The pattern is K O W A L C Z Y K, with 2 vowels and 7 consonants, including a double K.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many clues are in the October 20, 2021 Word Craze Daily Mini?
The October 20, 2021 Daily Mini has 9 clues, each with a one-word answer.
What are the longest answers in the October 20, 2021 Daily Mini?
HIBERNATION and CITIZENSHIP are tied for longest at 11 letters each.
What are the shortest answers in the October 20, 2021 Daily Mini?
HAIRS is the shortest answer at 5 letters.
What is the answer to "Resting state which some animals use to pass winter" in the October 20, 2021 Daily Mini?
The answer is HIBERNATION, 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 19, 2021 answers from this page.

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