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Word Craze Daily Mini August 12, 2022 Answers

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The Word Craze Daily Mini for has 9 clues fully solved below. The longest answers are APPEAL, BURDEN, FELONY, EDISON, VIOLET and FUSION, each 6 letters, and the shortest are SIMON, DRAKE and AFTER, each 5 letters. Six 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 August 11, 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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"The Sounds of Silence" by _____ & Garfunkel
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Canadian rapper and singer who owns the record company OVO Sound
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The US rapper Biggie Smalls only had two studio albums, "Ready to Die" and "Life _____ Death"
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Request to have a higher court review the decision of the trial
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In criminal cases, the ______ of proof is on the prosecution for proving the defendant's guilt
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Crime more serious than a misdemeanor, with at least one year of imprisonment
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Thomas ______ is credited as the primary inventory of the light bulb
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Ultra______ radiation is the part of the Sun's light that causes tanning and sunburn
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Where nuclear fission creates energy by splitting atoms, ______ does so by joining them together

Clue-by-Clue Breakdown

1
"The Sounds of Silence" by _____ & Garfunkel SIMON

SIMON has 5 letters and is tied with DRAKE and AFTER as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is S I M O N, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

2
Canadian rapper and singer who owns the record company OVO Sound DRAKE

DRAKE has 5 letters and is tied with SIMON and AFTER as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is D R A K E, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

3
The US rapper Biggie Smalls only had two studio albums, "Ready to Die" and "Life _____ Death" AFTER

AFTER has 5 letters and is tied with SIMON and DRAKE as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is A F T E R, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

4
Request to have a higher court review the decision of the trial APPEAL

APPEAL has 6 letters and is tied with BURDEN, FELONY, EDISON, VIOLET and FUSION as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is A P P E A L, with 3 vowels and 3 consonants, including two A's and a double P.

5
In criminal cases, the ______ of proof is on the prosecution for proving the defendant's guilt BURDEN

BURDEN has 6 letters and is tied with APPEAL, FELONY, EDISON, VIOLET and FUSION as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is B U R D E N, with 2 vowels and 4 consonants.

6
Crime more serious than a misdemeanor, with at least one year of imprisonment FELONY

FELONY has 6 letters and is tied with APPEAL, BURDEN, EDISON, VIOLET and FUSION as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is F E L O N Y, with 2 vowels and 4 consonants.

7
Thomas ______ is credited as the primary inventory of the light bulb EDISON

EDISON has 6 letters and is tied with APPEAL, BURDEN, FELONY, VIOLET and FUSION as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is E D I S O N, with 3 vowels and 3 consonants.

8
Ultra______ radiation is the part of the Sun's light that causes tanning and sunburn VIOLET

VIOLET has 6 letters and is tied with APPEAL, BURDEN, FELONY, EDISON and FUSION as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is V I O L E T, with 3 vowels and 3 consonants.

9
Where nuclear fission creates energy by splitting atoms, ______ does so by joining them together FUSION

FUSION has 6 letters and is tied with APPEAL, BURDEN, FELONY, EDISON and VIOLET as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is F U S I O N, with 3 vowels and 3 consonants.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many clues are in the August 12, 2022 Word Craze Daily Mini?
The August 12, 2022 Daily Mini has 9 clues, each with a one-word answer.
What are the longest answers in the August 12, 2022 Daily Mini?
APPEAL, BURDEN, FELONY, EDISON, VIOLET and FUSION are tied for longest at 6 letters each.
What are the shortest answers in the August 12, 2022 Daily Mini?
SIMON, DRAKE and AFTER are tied for shortest at 5 letters each.
What is the answer to "Request to have a higher court review the decision of the trial" in the August 12, 2022 Daily Mini?
The answer is APPEAL, a 6-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 August 11, 2022 answers from this page.

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