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Word Craze Daily Mini December 22, 2022 Answers

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The Word Craze Daily Mini for has 15 clues fully solved below. The longest answers are OPENAIR, REREADS and MARLOWE, each 7 letters, and the shortest are EEL, WOE, CPA, PIE, AGE and NOR, each 3 letters. Six of the 15 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 21, 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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Keep to a tight budget
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Like many summer concerts
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"Hell is other people" writer
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Sushi fish that's always cooked
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Island attire
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Great distress
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Wandering musician on a street
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Just OK
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Balancing pro?
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Double-checks
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Bury in earth
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"Tamburlaine the Great" playwright
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Diner slice
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Just a number, reportedly
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1994 Olympics locale: Abbr.

Clue-by-Clue Breakdown

1
Keep to a tight budget SCRIMP

SCRIMP has 6 letters and starts with S, one of 4 answers in today's Mini that start with S. The pattern is S C R I M P, with 1 vowel and 5 consonants.

2
Like many summer concerts OPENAIR

OPENAIR has 7 letters and is tied with REREADS and MARLOWE as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is O P E N A I R, with 4 vowels and 3 consonants.

3
"Hell is other people" writer SARTRE

SARTRE has 6 letters and contains a double R. The pattern is S A R T R E, with 2 vowels and 4 consonants.

4
Sushi fish that's always cooked EEL

EEL has 3 letters and is tied with WOE, CPA, PIE, AGE and NOR as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is E E L, with 2 vowels and 1 consonant, including two E's.

5
Island attire SARONG

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

6
Great distress WOE

WOE has 3 letters and is tied with EEL, CPA, PIE, AGE and NOR as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is W O E, with 2 vowels and 1 consonant.

7
Wandering musician on a street BUSKER

BUSKER has 6 letters, one of 4 answers with 6 letters in today's Mini. The pattern is B U S K E R, with 2 vowels and 4 consonants.

8
Just OK SOSO

SOSO has 4 letters and contains a double S and two O's. The pattern is S O S O, with 2 vowels and 2 consonants.

9
Balancing pro? CPA

CPA has 3 letters and is tied with EEL, WOE, PIE, AGE and NOR as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is C P A, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

10
Double-checks REREADS

REREADS has 7 letters and is tied with OPENAIR and MARLOWE as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is R E R E A D S, with 3 vowels and 4 consonants, including a double R and two E's.

11
Bury in earth INTER

INTER has 5 letters, one of 1 answer with 5 letters in today's Mini. The pattern is I N T E R, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

12
"Tamburlaine the Great" playwright MARLOWE

MARLOWE has 7 letters and is tied with OPENAIR and REREADS as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is M A R L O W E, with 3 vowels and 4 consonants.

13
Diner slice PIE

PIE has 3 letters and is tied with EEL, WOE, CPA, AGE and NOR as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is P I E, with 2 vowels and 1 consonant.

14
Just a number, reportedly AGE

AGE has 3 letters and is tied with EEL, WOE, CPA, PIE and NOR as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is A G E, with 2 vowels and 1 consonant.

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1994 Olympics locale: Abbr. NOR

NOR has 3 letters and is tied with EEL, WOE, CPA, PIE and AGE as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is N O R, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many clues are in the December 22, 2022 Word Craze Daily Mini?
The December 22, 2022 Daily Mini has 15 clues, each with a one-word answer.
What are the longest answers in the December 22, 2022 Daily Mini?
OPENAIR, REREADS and MARLOWE are tied for longest at 7 letters each.
What are the shortest answers in the December 22, 2022 Daily Mini?
EEL, WOE, CPA, PIE, AGE and NOR are tied for shortest at 3 letters each.
What is the answer to "Like many summer concerts" in the December 22, 2022 Daily Mini?
The answer is OPENAIR, a 7-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 21, 2022 answers from this page.

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