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Word Craze Daily Mini December 9, 2022 Answers

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The Word Craze Daily Mini for has 15 clues fully solved below. The longest answers are DOMESTIC, FINALIST, DIFFUSER, MONOGRAM, SOLICITS and CUTENESS, each 8 letters, and the shortest is ALE at 3 letters. Six of the 15 answers are exactly 8 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 December 8, 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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Not imported, like beer
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Dumpster smell
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Last round contestant
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Fail to include
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Money that may go in a slot
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Common ankle injury
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Takes in or lets out
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"Can't Fight the Moonlight" singer
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Fixture that spreads light evenly
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LBJ or JFK
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Dutch cheese
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Seeks, as aid
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Augmented fourth
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Kitten's quality
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It's often brown or amber

Clue-by-Clue Breakdown

1
Not imported, like beer DOMESTIC

DOMESTIC has 8 letters and is tied with FINALIST, DIFFUSER, MONOGRAM, SOLICITS and CUTENESS as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is D O M E S T I C, with 3 vowels and 5 consonants.

2
Dumpster smell ODOR

ODOR has 4 letters and contains two O's. The pattern is O D O R, with 2 vowels and 2 consonants.

3
Last round contestant FINALIST

FINALIST has 8 letters and is tied with DOMESTIC, DIFFUSER, MONOGRAM, SOLICITS and CUTENESS as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is F I N A L I S T, with 3 vowels and 5 consonants, including two I's.

4
Fail to include OMIT

OMIT has 4 letters and starts with O, one of 2 answers in today's Mini that start with O. The pattern is O M I T, with 2 vowels and 2 consonants.

5
Money that may go in a slot COIN

COIN has 4 letters and starts with C, one of 2 answers in today's Mini that start with C. The pattern is C O I N, with 2 vowels and 2 consonants.

6
Common ankle injury SPRAIN

SPRAIN has 6 letters and starts with S, one of 2 answers in today's Mini that start with S. The pattern is S P R A I N, with 2 vowels and 4 consonants.

7
Takes in or lets out ALTERS

ALTERS has 6 letters and starts with A, one of 2 answers in today's Mini that start with A. The pattern is A L T E R S, with 2 vowels and 4 consonants.

8
"Can't Fight the Moonlight" singer RIMES

RIMES has 5 letters, one of 1 answer with 5 letters in today's Mini. The pattern is R I M E S, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

9
Fixture that spreads light evenly DIFFUSER

DIFFUSER has 8 letters and is tied with DOMESTIC, FINALIST, MONOGRAM, SOLICITS and CUTENESS as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is D I F F U S E R, with 3 vowels and 5 consonants, including a double F.

10
LBJ or JFK MONOGRAM

MONOGRAM has 8 letters and is tied with DOMESTIC, FINALIST, DIFFUSER, SOLICITS and CUTENESS as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is M O N O G R A M, with 3 vowels and 5 consonants, including a double M and two O's.

11
Dutch cheese EDAM

EDAM has 4 letters, one of 4 answers with 4 letters in today's Mini. The pattern is E D A M, with 2 vowels and 2 consonants.

12
Seeks, as aid SOLICITS

SOLICITS has 8 letters and is tied with DOMESTIC, FINALIST, DIFFUSER, MONOGRAM and CUTENESS as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is S O L I C I T S, with 3 vowels and 5 consonants, including a double S and two I's.

13
Augmented fourth TRITONE

TRITONE has 7 letters and contains a double T. The pattern is T R I T O N E, with 3 vowels and 4 consonants.

14
Kitten's quality CUTENESS

CUTENESS has 8 letters and is tied with DOMESTIC, FINALIST, DIFFUSER, MONOGRAM and SOLICITS as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is C U T E N E S S, with 3 vowels and 5 consonants, including two E's and a double S.

15
It's often brown or amber ALE

ALE has 3 letters and is the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is A L E, with 2 vowels and 1 consonant.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many clues are in the December 9, 2022 Word Craze Daily Mini?
The December 9, 2022 Daily Mini has 15 clues, each with a one-word answer.
What are the longest answers in the December 9, 2022 Daily Mini?
DOMESTIC, FINALIST, DIFFUSER, MONOGRAM, SOLICITS and CUTENESS are tied for longest at 8 letters each.
What are the shortest answers in the December 9, 2022 Daily Mini?
ALE is the shortest answer at 3 letters.
What is the answer to "Not imported, like beer" in the December 9, 2022 Daily Mini?
The answer is DOMESTIC, 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 December 8, 2022 answers from this page.

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