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Word Craze Daily Mini December 11, 2022 Answers

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The Word Craze Daily Mini for has 26 clues fully solved below. The two longest answers are APPALOOSA and FASCINATE, each 9 letters, and the shortest are GOA, OPT, LET, LAC, ZAG, ITS, IDS, PAD, PSI, LID and ONE, each 3 letters. Eleven of the 26 answers are exactly 3 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 10, 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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"Could you __ _ little faster?"
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Paste or pin on
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Make a definitive choice
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"Don't ___ the cat out of the bag"
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Time to be wary
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Wiped the dishes
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Milk; ___ pressum, cheese
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Sales rep's pitch
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Zig-___ (sewing machine setting)
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Spotted breed of horse
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Capture the interest, enthral
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Light-emitting _____ (what LED stands for)
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Thin precious metal used in bookbinding etc
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Word with grand or soap
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Roof's room
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Annoyed, frustrated
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"___ now or never"
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Visa and passport, for short
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External parasites
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Nasty buildup in a fish tank
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Directions opposite Wests
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____ Bell (fast food chain with Cheesy Fiesta Potatoes)
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Lily ___ (floating leaf)
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Air pressure measurement (abbr.)
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Cover for the pot
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Go back to square ___

Clue-by-Clue Breakdown

1
"Could you __ _ little faster?" GOA

GOA has 3 letters and is tied with OPT, LET, LAC, ZAG, ITS, IDS, PAD, PSI, LID and ONE as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is G O A, with 2 vowels and 1 consonant.

2
Paste or pin on AFFIX

AFFIX has 5 letters and contains a double F. The pattern is A F F I X, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

3
Make a definitive choice OPT

OPT has 3 letters and is tied with GOA, LET, LAC, ZAG, ITS, IDS, PAD, PSI, LID and ONE as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is O P T, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

4
"Don't ___ the cat out of the bag" LET

LET has 3 letters and is tied with GOA, OPT, LAC, ZAG, ITS, IDS, PAD, PSI, LID and ONE as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is L E T, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

5
Time to be wary IDES

IDES has 4 letters and starts with I, one of 3 answers in today's Mini that start with I. The pattern is I D E S, with 2 vowels and 2 consonants.

6
Wiped the dishes DRIEDUP

DRIEDUP has 7 letters and contains a double D. The pattern is D R I E D U P, with 3 vowels and 4 consonants.

7
Milk; ___ pressum, cheese LAC

LAC has 3 letters and is tied with GOA, OPT, LET, ZAG, ITS, IDS, PAD, PSI, LID and ONE as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is L A C, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

8
Sales rep's pitch SPIEL

SPIEL has 5 letters, one of 8 answers with 5 letters in today's Mini. The pattern is S P I E L, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

9
Zig-___ (sewing machine setting) ZAG

ZAG has 3 letters and is tied with GOA, OPT, LET, LAC, ITS, IDS, PAD, PSI, LID and ONE as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is Z A G, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

10
Spotted breed of horse APPALOOSA

APPALOOSA has 9 letters and is tied with FASCINATE as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is A P P A L O O S A, with 5 vowels and 4 consonants, including 3 A's, a double P and two O's.

11
Capture the interest, enthral FASCINATE

FASCINATE has 9 letters and is tied with APPALOOSA as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is F A S C I N A T E, with 4 vowels and 5 consonants, including two A's.

12
Light-emitting _____ (what LED stands for) DIODE

DIODE has 5 letters and contains a double D. The pattern is D I O D E, with 3 vowels and 2 consonants.

13
Thin precious metal used in bookbinding etc GOLDLEAF

GOLDLEAF has 8 letters and contains a double L. The pattern is G O L D L E A F, with 3 vowels and 5 consonants.

14
Word with grand or soap OPERA

OPERA has 5 letters and starts with O, one of 3 answers in today's Mini that start with O. The pattern is O P E R A, with 3 vowels and 2 consonants.

15
Roof's room ATTIC

ATTIC has 5 letters and contains a double T. The pattern is A T T I C, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

16
Annoyed, frustrated FEDUP

FEDUP has 5 letters and starts with F, one of 2 answers in today's Mini that start with F. The pattern is F E D U P, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

17
"___ now or never" ITS

ITS has 3 letters and is tied with GOA, OPT, LET, LAC, ZAG, IDS, PAD, PSI, LID and ONE as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is I T S, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

18
Visa and passport, for short IDS

IDS has 3 letters and is tied with GOA, OPT, LET, LAC, ZAG, ITS, PAD, PSI, LID and ONE as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is I D S, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

19
External parasites EPIZOA

EPIZOA has 6 letters and starts with E, one of 2 answers in today's Mini that start with E. The pattern is E P I Z O A, with 4 vowels and 2 consonants.

20
Nasty buildup in a fish tank ALGAE

ALGAE has 5 letters and contains two A's. The pattern is A L G A E, with 3 vowels and 2 consonants.

21
Directions opposite Wests EASTS

EASTS has 5 letters and contains a double S. The pattern is E A S T S, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

22
____ Bell (fast food chain with Cheesy Fiesta Potatoes) TACO

TACO has 4 letters, one of 2 answers with 4 letters in today's Mini. The pattern is T A C O, with 2 vowels and 2 consonants.

23
Lily ___ (floating leaf) PAD

PAD has 3 letters and is tied with GOA, OPT, LET, LAC, ZAG, ITS, IDS, PSI, LID and ONE as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is P A D, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

24
Air pressure measurement (abbr.) PSI

PSI has 3 letters and is tied with GOA, OPT, LET, LAC, ZAG, ITS, IDS, PAD, LID and ONE as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is P S I, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

25
Cover for the pot LID

LID has 3 letters and is tied with GOA, OPT, LET, LAC, ZAG, ITS, IDS, PAD, PSI and ONE as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is L I D, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

26
Go back to square ___ ONE

ONE has 3 letters and is tied with GOA, OPT, LET, LAC, ZAG, ITS, IDS, PAD, PSI and LID as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is O N E, with 2 vowels and 1 consonant.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many clues are in the December 11, 2022 Word Craze Daily Mini?
The December 11, 2022 Daily Mini has 26 clues, each with a one-word answer.
What are the longest answers in the December 11, 2022 Daily Mini?
APPALOOSA and FASCINATE are tied for longest at 9 letters each.
What are the shortest answers in the December 11, 2022 Daily Mini?
GOA, OPT, LET, LAC, ZAG, ITS, IDS, PAD, PSI, LID and ONE are tied for shortest at 3 letters each.
What is the answer to "Spotted breed of horse" in the December 11, 2022 Daily Mini?
The answer is APPALOOSA, 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 December 10, 2022 answers from this page.

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