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Word Craze Daily Mini January 18, 2022 Answers

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The Word Craze Daily Mini for has 9 clues fully solved below. The longest answers are SUBATOMIC, QUICKSAND and ROLLERPIN, each 9 letters, and the shortest are RADAR, FERMI and VOLGA, each 5 letters. Answer lengths run from 5 to 9 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 17, 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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This radio-based detection device played an instrumental role in WW2
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_________ particles make up atoms; the main ones are protons, neutrons and electrons
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The _____ paradox is the open question of why no alien civilizations have been encountered
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Hazard made of water and granular material; may leave you sinking
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Russia's _____ River is the longest one in Europe with a length of 2,293 kilometers
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_______ is the capital of Nova Scotia and one of the largest harbors in the world
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Kitchen implement used to flatten dough
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Traditional Arabic headdress worn to keep the heat out; also called a ghutrah
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Hindu holiday celebrating the overcoming of darkness; a light festival of late Autumn

Clue-by-Clue Breakdown

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This radio-based detection device played an instrumental role in WW2 RADAR

RADAR has 5 letters and is tied with FERMI and VOLGA as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is R A D A R, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants, including a double R and two A's.

2
_________ particles make up atoms; the main ones are protons, neutrons and electrons SUBATOMIC

SUBATOMIC has 9 letters and is tied with QUICKSAND and ROLLERPIN as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is S U B A T O M I C, with 4 vowels and 5 consonants.

3
The _____ paradox is the open question of why no alien civilizations have been encountered FERMI

FERMI has 5 letters and is tied with RADAR and VOLGA as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is F E R M I, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

4
Hazard made of water and granular material; may leave you sinking QUICKSAND

QUICKSAND has 9 letters and is tied with SUBATOMIC and ROLLERPIN as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is Q U I C K S A N D, with 3 vowels and 6 consonants.

5
Russia's _____ River is the longest one in Europe with a length of 2,293 kilometers VOLGA

VOLGA has 5 letters and is tied with RADAR and FERMI as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is V O L G A, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

6
_______ is the capital of Nova Scotia and one of the largest harbors in the world HALIFAX

HALIFAX has 7 letters and contains two A's. The pattern is H A L I F A X, with 3 vowels and 4 consonants.

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Kitchen implement used to flatten dough ROLLERPIN

ROLLERPIN has 9 letters and is tied with SUBATOMIC and QUICKSAND as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is R O L L E R P I N, with 3 vowels and 6 consonants, including a double R and a double L.

8
Traditional Arabic headdress worn to keep the heat out; also called a ghutrah KEFFIYEH

KEFFIYEH has 8 letters and contains two E's and a double F. The pattern is K E F F I Y E H, with 3 vowels and 5 consonants.

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Hindu holiday celebrating the overcoming of darkness; a light festival of late Autumn DIWALI

DIWALI has 6 letters and contains two I's. The pattern is D I W A L I, with 3 vowels and 3 consonants.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many clues are in the January 18, 2022 Word Craze Daily Mini?
The January 18, 2022 Daily Mini has 9 clues, each with a one-word answer.
What are the longest answers in the January 18, 2022 Daily Mini?
SUBATOMIC, QUICKSAND and ROLLERPIN are tied for longest at 9 letters each.
What are the shortest answers in the January 18, 2022 Daily Mini?
RADAR, FERMI and VOLGA are tied for shortest at 5 letters each.
What is the answer to "_________ particles make up atoms; the main ones are protons, neutrons and electrons" in the January 18, 2022 Daily Mini?
The answer is SUBATOMIC, a 9-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 17, 2022 answers from this page.

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