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Word Craze Daily Mini December 17, 2021 Answers

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The Word Craze Daily Mini for has 9 clues fully solved below. The longest answer is ADVERTISING at 11 letters, and the shortest are CONAN and TITLE, each 5 letters. Four of the nine answers are exactly 6 letters long, so today's grid rewards quick pattern spotting over long words. 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 16, 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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Paying for space to promote a product or service
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AD stands for Anno ______, not After Death as popularly assumed
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If you suddenly lose your cool, you might fly off this
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This force pulls you and the Earth together
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Protein known to reduce wrinkles and keep skin supple
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Sweat ______, also known as "sudoriferous ______", produce and secrete sweat
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Marlon ______ portrayed Vito Corleone in "The Godfather"
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Late-night talk show host ____ O' Brian is a Harvard graduate
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The name of a book or other artistic work

Clue-by-Clue Breakdown

1
Paying for space to promote a product or service ADVERTISING

ADVERTISING has 11 letters and is the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is A D V E R T I S I N G, with 4 vowels and 7 consonants, including two I's.

2
AD stands for Anno ______, not After Death as popularly assumed DOMINI

DOMINI has 6 letters and contains two I's. The pattern is D O M I N I, with 3 vowels and 3 consonants.

3
If you suddenly lose your cool, you might fly off this HANDLE

HANDLE has 6 letters, one of 4 answers with 6 letters in today's Mini. The pattern is H A N D L E, with 2 vowels and 4 consonants.

4
This force pulls you and the Earth together GRAVITY

GRAVITY has 7 letters and starts with G, one of 2 answers in today's Mini that start with G. The pattern is G R A V I T Y, with 2 vowels and 5 consonants.

5
Protein known to reduce wrinkles and keep skin supple COLLAGEN

COLLAGEN has 8 letters and contains a double L. The pattern is C O L L A G E N, with 3 vowels and 5 consonants.

6
Sweat ______, also known as "sudoriferous ______", produce and secrete sweat GLANDS

GLANDS has 6 letters and starts with G, one of 2 answers in today's Mini that start with G. The pattern is G L A N D S, with 1 vowel and 5 consonants.

7
Marlon ______ portrayed Vito Corleone in "The Godfather" BRANDO

BRANDO has 6 letters, one of 4 answers with 6 letters in today's Mini. The pattern is B R A N D O, with 2 vowels and 4 consonants.

8
Late-night talk show host ____ O' Brian is a Harvard graduate CONAN

CONAN has 5 letters and is tied with TITLE as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is C O N A N, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants, including a double N.

9
The name of a book or other artistic work TITLE

TITLE has 5 letters and is tied with CONAN as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is T I T L E, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants, including a double T.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many clues are in the December 17, 2021 Word Craze Daily Mini?
The December 17, 2021 Daily Mini has 9 clues, each with a one-word answer.
What are the longest answers in the December 17, 2021 Daily Mini?
ADVERTISING is the longest answer at 11 letters.
What are the shortest answers in the December 17, 2021 Daily Mini?
CONAN and TITLE are tied for shortest at 5 letters each.
What is the answer to "Paying for space to promote a product or service" in the December 17, 2021 Daily Mini?
The answer is ADVERTISING, 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 16, 2021 answers from this page.

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