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Word Craze Daily Mini January 9, 2022 Answers

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The Word Craze Daily Mini for has 9 clues fully solved below. The longest answer is HIBERNATION at 11 letters, and the shortest are CUBA and SASH, each 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 January 8, 2022 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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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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Only two countries use the color purple on their flag, Nicaragua and ________
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Country famous for its cigars, and vintage American cars
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This Indian city is the second most populous city in the world after Tokyo in Japan
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One-piece Chinese dress made trendy by upper-class women and socialites
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Warm gloves for winter
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A length of fabric worn as a belt or diagonally across the chest

Clue-by-Clue Breakdown

1
Resting state which some animals use to pass winter HIBERNATION

HIBERNATION has 11 letters and is 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 starts with H, one of 2 answers in today's Mini that start with H. 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 2 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
Only two countries use the color purple on their flag, Nicaragua and ________ DOMINICA

DOMINICA has 8 letters and contains two I's. The pattern is D O M I N I C A, with 4 vowels and 4 consonants.

5
Country famous for its cigars, and vintage American cars CUBA

CUBA has 4 letters and is tied with SASH as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is C U B A, with 2 vowels and 2 consonants.

6
This Indian city is the second most populous city in the world after Tokyo in Japan DELHI

DELHI has 5 letters and starts with D, one of 2 answers in today's Mini that start with D. The pattern is D E L H I, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

7
One-piece Chinese dress made trendy by upper-class women and socialites QIPAO

QIPAO has 5 letters, one of 3 answers with 5 letters in today's Mini. The pattern is Q I P A O, with 3 vowels and 2 consonants.

8
Warm gloves for winter MITTENS

MITTENS has 7 letters and contains a double T. The pattern is M I T T E N S, with 2 vowels and 5 consonants.

9
A length of fabric worn as a belt or diagonally across the chest SASH

SASH has 4 letters and is tied with CUBA as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is S A S H, with 1 vowel and 3 consonants, including a double S.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many clues are in the January 9, 2022 Word Craze Daily Mini?
The January 9, 2022 Daily Mini has 9 clues, each with a one-word answer.
What are the longest answers in the January 9, 2022 Daily Mini?
HIBERNATION is the longest answer at 11 letters.
What are the shortest answers in the January 9, 2022 Daily Mini?
CUBA and SASH are tied for shortest at 4 letters each.
What is the answer to "Resting state which some animals use to pass winter" in the January 9, 2022 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 January 8, 2022 answers from this page.

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