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Word Craze Daily Mini July 17, 2022 Answers

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The Word Craze Daily Mini for has 9 clues fully solved below. The two longest answers are FLASHBULBS and DIFFERENCE, each 10 letters, and the shortest are METER, DOZEN and SKATE, each 5 letters. Answer lengths run from 5 to 10 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 July 16, 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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Mount ______, located in Russia, is the highest mountain in Europe
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The _____ is an iconic part of Australia and one of the largest natural areas in the world
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_______ is the capital of Nova Scotia and one of the largest harbors in the world
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The base unit of length in the International System of Units
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Johannes Ostermeir invented this device that allowed photography in low light environments
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Charles Babbage invented the _________ engine, forerunner to modern computers, in 1812
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Hilary Duff played Lorraine Baker in 2003 film "Cheaper by the _____"
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In "Cast Away", Chuck Noland uses an ice _____ and a rock to knock a tooth out
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Roger Moore played Simon _______ on the television series "The Saint"

Clue-by-Clue Breakdown

1
Mount ______, located in Russia, is the highest mountain in Europe ELBRUS

ELBRUS has 6 letters, one of 1 answer with 6 letters in today's Mini. The pattern is E L B R U S, with 2 vowels and 4 consonants.

2
The _____ is an iconic part of Australia and one of the largest natural areas in the world OUTBACK

OUTBACK has 7 letters, one of 3 answers with 7 letters in today's Mini. The pattern is O U T B A C K, with 3 vowels and 4 consonants.

3
_______ 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.

4
The base unit of length in the International System of Units METER

METER has 5 letters and is tied with DOZEN and SKATE as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is M E T E R, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants, including two E's.

5
Johannes Ostermeir invented this device that allowed photography in low light environments FLASHBULBS

FLASHBULBS has 10 letters and is tied with DIFFERENCE as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is F L A S H B U L B S, with 2 vowels and 8 consonants, including a double L, a double S and a double B.

6
Charles Babbage invented the _________ engine, forerunner to modern computers, in 1812 DIFFERENCE

DIFFERENCE has 10 letters and is tied with FLASHBULBS as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is D I F F E R E N C E, with 4 vowels and 6 consonants, including a double F and 3 E's.

7
Hilary Duff played Lorraine Baker in 2003 film "Cheaper by the _____" DOZEN

DOZEN has 5 letters and is tied with METER and SKATE as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is D O Z E N, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

8
In "Cast Away", Chuck Noland uses an ice _____ and a rock to knock a tooth out SKATE

SKATE has 5 letters and is tied with METER and DOZEN as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is S K A T E, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

9
Roger Moore played Simon _______ on the television series "The Saint" TEMPLAR

TEMPLAR has 7 letters, one of 3 answers with 7 letters in today's Mini. The pattern is T E M P L A R, with 2 vowels and 5 consonants.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many clues are in the July 17, 2022 Word Craze Daily Mini?
The July 17, 2022 Daily Mini has 9 clues, each with a one-word answer.
What are the longest answers in the July 17, 2022 Daily Mini?
FLASHBULBS and DIFFERENCE are tied for longest at 10 letters each.
What are the shortest answers in the July 17, 2022 Daily Mini?
METER, DOZEN and SKATE are tied for shortest at 5 letters each.
What is the answer to "Johannes Ostermeir invented this device that allowed photography in low light environments" in the July 17, 2022 Daily Mini?
The answer is FLASHBULBS, a 10-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 July 16, 2022 answers from this page.

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