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Word Craze Daily Mini February 9, 2023 Answers

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The Word Craze Daily Mini for has 16 clues fully solved below. The longest answers are ESTEEMS, OREGANO and THEDARK, each 7 letters, and the shortest are GEE, DOG, USE and GAS, each 3 letters. Answer lengths run from 3 to 7 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 February 8, 2023 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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Prevents access to
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LaBeouf of "Transformers"
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Holds in high regard
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"Gosh!"
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Guard that barks
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Spice rack staple
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Whale tracker
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Cause of a road mark
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"___ the Force, Luke"
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1955 debut novel by Mario Puzo
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Original name of St Peter
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Largely hollow bricks
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(Of a child) extremely well behaved
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Himalayan goat-antelope
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Many a TikTok user
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Neon or Freon

Clue-by-Clue Breakdown

1
Prevents access to SHUTS

SHUTS has 5 letters and opens and closes on the same letter S. The pattern is S H U T S, with 1 vowel and 4 consonants, including a double S.

2
LaBeouf of "Transformers" SHIA

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

3
Holds in high regard ESTEEMS

ESTEEMS has 7 letters and is tied with OREGANO and THEDARK as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is E S T E E M S, with 3 vowels and 4 consonants, including 3 E's and a double S.

4
"Gosh!" GEE

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

5
Guard that barks DOG

DOG has 3 letters and is tied with GEE, USE and GAS as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is D O G, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

6
Spice rack staple OREGANO

OREGANO has 7 letters and is tied with ESTEEMS and THEDARK as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is O R E G A N O, with 4 vowels and 3 consonants, including two O's.

7
Whale tracker SONAR

SONAR has 5 letters and starts with S, one of 6 answers in today's Mini that start with S. The pattern is S O N A R, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

8
Cause of a road mark SKID

SKID has 4 letters and starts with S, one of 6 answers in today's Mini that start with S. The pattern is S K I D, with 1 vowel and 3 consonants.

9
"___ the Force, Luke" USE

USE has 3 letters and is tied with GEE, DOG and GAS as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is U S E, with 2 vowels and 1 consonant.

10
1955 debut novel by Mario Puzo THEDARK

THEDARK has 7 letters and is tied with ESTEEMS and OREGANO as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is T H E D A R K, with 2 vowels and 5 consonants.

11
Original name of St Peter SIMON

SIMON has 5 letters and starts with S, one of 6 answers in today's Mini that start with S. The pattern is S I M O N, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

12
Largely hollow bricks LEGOS

LEGOS has 5 letters, one of 5 answers with 5 letters in today's Mini. The pattern is L E G O S, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

13
(Of a child) extremely well behaved ASGOOD

ASGOOD has 6 letters and contains two O's. The pattern is A S G O O D, with 3 vowels and 3 consonants.

14
Himalayan goat-antelope SEROW

SEROW has 5 letters and starts with S, one of 6 answers in today's Mini that start with S. The pattern is S E R O W, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

15
Many a TikTok user TEEN

TEEN has 4 letters and contains two E's. The pattern is T E E N, with 2 vowels and 2 consonants.

16
Neon or Freon GAS

GAS has 3 letters and is tied with GEE, DOG and USE as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is G A S, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many clues are in the February 9, 2023 Word Craze Daily Mini?
The February 9, 2023 Daily Mini has 16 clues, each with a one-word answer.
What are the longest answers in the February 9, 2023 Daily Mini?
ESTEEMS, OREGANO and THEDARK are tied for longest at 7 letters each.
What are the shortest answers in the February 9, 2023 Daily Mini?
GEE, DOG, USE and GAS are tied for shortest at 3 letters each.
What is the answer to "Holds in high regard" in the February 9, 2023 Daily Mini?
The answer is ESTEEMS, 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 February 8, 2023 answers from this page.

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