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Word Craze Daily Mini October 15, 2022 Answers

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The Word Craze Daily Mini for has 17 clues fully solved below. The two longest answers are ANTELOPE and LAMENTED, each 8 letters, and the shortest are ALA, GEE, TIN and PIG, each 3 letters. Eight of the 17 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 October 14, 2022 answers. New to the format? Our how-to-play guide and solving tips walk through the basics.

All Clues and Answers

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Vow; promise
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Word with "mode" or "carte"
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Overly zealous one
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To become a mediator
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The last moments of daylight
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"Where the deer and the ________ play" (book by Nick Offerman)
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"Golly!"
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Container for mints
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Clears, as a windshield
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Bemoaned
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To pass, as time
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______ Craig ("No Time to Die" star)
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An extract from a text
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TV and laptop features
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Entirely
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Carry a ____ (sing accurately)
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Truffle-hunting animal

Clue-by-Clue Breakdown

1
Vow; promise PLEDGE

PLEDGE has 6 letters and contains two E's. The pattern is P L E D G E, with 2 vowels and 4 consonants.

2
Word with "mode" or "carte" ALA

ALA has 3 letters and is tied with GEE, TIN and PIG as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is A L A, with 2 vowels and 1 consonant, including two A's.

3
Overly zealous one MANIAC

MANIAC has 6 letters and contains two A's. The pattern is M A N I A C, with 3 vowels and 3 consonants.

4
To become a mediator STEPIN

STEPIN has 6 letters and starts with S, one of 3 answers in today's Mini that start with S. The pattern is S T E P I N, with 2 vowels and 4 consonants.

5
The last moments of daylight SUNSET

SUNSET has 6 letters and contains a double S. The pattern is S U N S E T, with 2 vowels and 4 consonants.

6
"Where the deer and the ________ play" (book by Nick Offerman) ANTELOPE

ANTELOPE has 8 letters and is tied with LAMENTED as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is A N T E L O P E, with 4 vowels and 4 consonants, including two E's.

7
"Golly!" GEE

GEE has 3 letters and is tied with ALA, TIN and PIG as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is G E E, with 2 vowels and 1 consonant, including two E's.

8
Container for mints TIN

TIN has 3 letters and is tied with ALA, GEE and PIG as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is T I N, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

9
Clears, as a windshield DEFOGS

DEFOGS has 6 letters and starts with D, one of 2 answers in today's Mini that start with D. The pattern is D E F O G S, with 2 vowels and 4 consonants.

10
Bemoaned LAMENTED

LAMENTED has 8 letters and is tied with ANTELOPE as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is L A M E N T E D, with 3 vowels and 5 consonants, including two E's.

11
To pass, as time ELAPSE

ELAPSE has 6 letters and opens and closes on the same letter E. The pattern is E L A P S E, with 3 vowels and 3 consonants, including two E's.

12
______ Craig ("No Time to Die" star) DANIEL

DANIEL has 6 letters and starts with D, one of 2 answers in today's Mini that start with D. The pattern is D A N I E L, with 3 vowels and 3 consonants.

13
An extract from a text PASSAGE

PASSAGE has 7 letters and contains two A's and a double S. The pattern is P A S S A G E, with 3 vowels and 4 consonants.

14
TV and laptop features SCREENS

SCREENS has 7 letters and opens and closes on the same letter S. The pattern is S C R E E N S, with 2 vowels and 5 consonants, including a double S and two E's.

15
Entirely INTOTO

INTOTO has 6 letters and contains a double T and two O's. The pattern is I N T O T O, with 3 vowels and 3 consonants.

16
Carry a ____ (sing accurately) TUNE

TUNE has 4 letters and starts with T, one of 2 answers in today's Mini that start with T. The pattern is T U N E, with 2 vowels and 2 consonants.

17
Truffle-hunting animal PIG

PIG has 3 letters and is tied with ALA, GEE and TIN as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is P I G, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many clues are in the October 15, 2022 Word Craze Daily Mini?
The October 15, 2022 Daily Mini has 17 clues, each with a one-word answer.
What are the longest answers in the October 15, 2022 Daily Mini?
ANTELOPE and LAMENTED are tied for longest at 8 letters each.
What are the shortest answers in the October 15, 2022 Daily Mini?
ALA, GEE, TIN and PIG are tied for shortest at 3 letters each.
What is the answer to ""Where the deer and the ________ play" (book by Nick Offerman)" in the October 15, 2022 Daily Mini?
The answer is ANTELOPE, a 8-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 October 14, 2022 answers from this page.

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