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Word Craze Daily Mini December 25, 2022 Answers

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The Word Craze Daily Mini for has 26 clues fully solved below. The longest answer is NEPTUNIUM at 9 letters, and the shortest are ODE, YIP, BRO, NET and HAS, each 3 letters. Answer lengths run from 3 to 9 letters. 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 24, 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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Somewhat "macabre" word game
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Praise-filled poem
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Single-celled loner
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Pup's protest
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Ultrasound target
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To gain
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Male sibling, for short
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Rare disorder where the patient cannot recognize and identify objects
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Quite appropriate for
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Tight, stretched
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Fifth of a nickel
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Unethical, sinful
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Georgetown baller
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Opening for some mines
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Radioactive metal, symbol Np
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Italian gangsters
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"___ to that!" ("you're absolutely right!")
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Mesh for catching fish
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"This ___ to be a joke"
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VP under Jefferson
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Breakfast pastry with a hole in the center
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To try to inspire a crowd
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Sparkling-wine variety
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Its capital is Hagata
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"The Simpsons" bus driver
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Old Peruvian empire

Clue-by-Clue Breakdown

1
Somewhat "macabre" word game HANGMAN

HANGMAN has 7 letters and contains two A's and a double N. The pattern is H A N G M A N, with 2 vowels and 5 consonants.

2
Praise-filled poem ODE

ODE has 3 letters and is tied with YIP, BRO, NET and HAS as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is O D E, with 2 vowels and 1 consonant.

3
Single-celled loner AMEBA

AMEBA has 5 letters and opens and closes on the same letter A. The pattern is A M E B A, with 3 vowels and 2 consonants, including two A's.

4
Pup's protest YIP

YIP has 3 letters and is tied with ODE, BRO, NET and HAS as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is Y I P, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

5
Ultrasound target FETUS

FETUS has 5 letters, one of 4 answers with 5 letters in today's Mini. The pattern is F E T U S, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

6
To gain ATTAIN

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

7
Male sibling, for short BRO

BRO has 3 letters and is tied with ODE, YIP, NET and HAS as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is B R O, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

8
Rare disorder where the patient cannot recognize and identify objects AGNOSIA

AGNOSIA has 7 letters and opens and closes on the same letter A. The pattern is A G N O S I A, with 4 vowels and 3 consonants, including two A's.

9
Quite appropriate for SUITING

SUITING has 7 letters and contains two I's. The pattern is S U I T I N G, with 3 vowels and 4 consonants.

10
Tight, stretched TAUT

TAUT has 4 letters and opens and closes on the same letter T. The pattern is T A U T, with 2 vowels and 2 consonants, including a double T.

11
Fifth of a nickel CENT

CENT has 4 letters, one of 10 answers with 4 letters in today's Mini. The pattern is C E N T, with 1 vowel and 3 consonants.

12
Unethical, sinful IMMORAL

IMMORAL has 7 letters and contains a double M. The pattern is I M M O R A L, with 3 vowels and 4 consonants.

13
Georgetown baller HOYA

HOYA has 4 letters and starts with H, one of 3 answers in today's Mini that start with H. The pattern is H O Y A, with 2 vowels and 2 consonants.

14
Opening for some mines ADIT

ADIT has 4 letters and starts with A, one of 6 answers in today's Mini that start with A. The pattern is A D I T, with 2 vowels and 2 consonants.

15
Radioactive metal, symbol Np NEPTUNIUM

NEPTUNIUM has 9 letters and is the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is N E P T U N I U M, with 4 vowels and 5 consonants, including a double N and two U's.

16
Italian gangsters MAFIOSI

MAFIOSI has 7 letters and contains two I's. The pattern is M A F I O S I, with 4 vowels and 3 consonants.

17
"___ to that!" ("you're absolutely right!") AMEN

AMEN has 4 letters and starts with A, one of 6 answers in today's Mini that start with A. The pattern is A M E N, with 2 vowels and 2 consonants.

18
Mesh for catching fish NET

NET has 3 letters and is tied with ODE, YIP, BRO and HAS as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is N E T, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

19
"This ___ to be a joke" HAS

HAS has 3 letters and is tied with ODE, YIP, BRO and NET as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is H A S, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

20
VP under Jefferson BURR

BURR has 4 letters and contains a double R. The pattern is B U R R, with 1 vowel and 3 consonants.

21
Breakfast pastry with a hole in the center BAGEL

BAGEL has 5 letters and starts with B, one of 3 answers in today's Mini that start with B. The pattern is B A G E L, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

22
To try to inspire a crowd ORATE

ORATE has 5 letters and starts with O, one of 3 answers in today's Mini that start with O. The pattern is O R A T E, with 3 vowels and 2 consonants.

23
Sparkling-wine variety ASTI

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

24
Its capital is Hagata GUAM

GUAM has 4 letters, one of 10 answers with 4 letters in today's Mini. The pattern is G U A M, with 2 vowels and 2 consonants.

25
"The Simpsons" bus driver OTTO

OTTO has 4 letters and opens and closes on the same letter O. The pattern is O T T O, with 2 vowels and 2 consonants, including two O's and a double T.

26
Old Peruvian empire INCA

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many clues are in the December 25, 2022 Word Craze Daily Mini?
The December 25, 2022 Daily Mini has 26 clues, each with a one-word answer.
What are the longest answers in the December 25, 2022 Daily Mini?
NEPTUNIUM is the longest answer at 9 letters.
What are the shortest answers in the December 25, 2022 Daily Mini?
ODE, YIP, BRO, NET and HAS are tied for shortest at 3 letters each.
What is the answer to "Radioactive metal, symbol Np" in the December 25, 2022 Daily Mini?
The answer is NEPTUNIUM, 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 24, 2022 answers from this page.

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