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Word Craze Daily Mini December 9, 2021 Answers

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The Word Craze Daily Mini for has 9 clues fully solved below. The longest answer is ARCHAEOLOGY at 11 letters, and the shortest is LOSS 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 December 8, 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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A _____ detector is a safety device that beeps in the event of a fire
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Frozen ______ popularity exploded in the 1980s as a low fat alternative to ice cream
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Household tool used grip and turn nuts and bolts; sometimes thrown into plans
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Famous cave paintings found in southern France
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Study of human history through the excavation of sites and the analysis of physical remains
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When an investment does not turn a profit it is called a _______
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The most successful international men's rugby team of all time
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Team sport where a ball is hit, and sometimes spiked, across a net
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Music term for when two or more notes are played at the same time

Clue-by-Clue Breakdown

1
A _____ detector is a safety device that beeps in the event of a fire SMOKE

SMOKE has 5 letters, one of 2 answers with 5 letters in today's Mini. The pattern is S M O K E, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

2
Frozen ______ popularity exploded in the 1980s as a low fat alternative to ice cream YOGURT

YOGURT has 6 letters, one of 2 answers with 6 letters in today's Mini. The pattern is Y O G U R T, with 2 vowels and 4 consonants.

3
Household tool used grip and turn nuts and bolts; sometimes thrown into plans WRENCH

WRENCH has 6 letters, one of 2 answers with 6 letters in today's Mini. The pattern is W R E N C H, with 1 vowel and 5 consonants.

4
Famous cave paintings found in southern France LASCAUX

LASCAUX has 7 letters and contains two A's. The pattern is L A S C A U X, with 3 vowels and 4 consonants.

5
Study of human history through the excavation of sites and the analysis of physical remains ARCHAEOLOGY

ARCHAEOLOGY has 11 letters and is the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is A R C H A E O L O G Y, with 5 vowels and 6 consonants, including two A's and two O's.

6
When an investment does not turn a profit it is called a _______ LOSS

LOSS has 4 letters and is the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is L O S S, with 1 vowel and 3 consonants, including a double S.

7
The most successful international men's rugby team of all time ALLBLACKS

ALLBLACKS has 9 letters and contains two A's and 3 L's. The pattern is A L L B L A C K S, with 2 vowels and 7 consonants.

8
Team sport where a ball is hit, and sometimes spiked, across a net VOLLEYBALL

VOLLEYBALL has 10 letters and contains 4 L's. The pattern is V O L L E Y B A L L, with 3 vowels and 7 consonants.

9
Music term for when two or more notes are played at the same time CHORD

CHORD has 5 letters, one of 2 answers with 5 letters in today's Mini. The pattern is C H O R D, with 1 vowel and 4 consonants.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many clues are in the December 9, 2021 Word Craze Daily Mini?
The December 9, 2021 Daily Mini has 9 clues, each with a one-word answer.
What are the longest answers in the December 9, 2021 Daily Mini?
ARCHAEOLOGY is the longest answer at 11 letters.
What are the shortest answers in the December 9, 2021 Daily Mini?
LOSS is the shortest answer at 4 letters.
What is the answer to "Study of human history through the excavation of sites and the analysis of physical remains" in the December 9, 2021 Daily Mini?
The answer is ARCHAEOLOGY, 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 December 8, 2021 answers from this page.

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