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Word Craze Daily Mini March 17, 2023 Answers

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The Word Craze Daily Mini for has 20 clues fully solved below. The two longest answers are SETPIECE and UNOPENED, each 8 letters, and the shortest are NUB, PER, PHI and SEC, each 3 letters. Eight of the 20 answers are exactly 4 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 March 16, 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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Teakettle feature
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____ Prize (mathematics award)
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Worn-down pencil
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System activated, attack
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Snakes in hieroglyphics
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Pricing preposition
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Symbol for the golden ratio
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Go against the wishes of
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Money coming in
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Triple ___ (orange liqueur)
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Some reef dwellers
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Peculiar, bizarre
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Part of stage scenery
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Additional indication
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Still wrapped up
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Melodious lute, fun to play
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"Now!," in an order
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To wish evil on
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Some breads or whiskeys
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Road sign animal

Clue-by-Clue Breakdown

1
Teakettle feature SPOUT

SPOUT has 5 letters and starts with S, one of 4 answers in today's Mini that start with S. The pattern is S P O U T, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

2
____ Prize (mathematics award) ABEL

ABEL has 4 letters and starts with A, one of 3 answers in today's Mini that start with A. The pattern is A B E L, with 2 vowels and 2 consonants.

3
Worn-down pencil NUB

NUB has 3 letters and is tied with PER, PHI and SEC as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is N U B, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

4
System activated, attack SETUPON

SETUPON has 7 letters and starts with S, one of 4 answers in today's Mini that start with S. The pattern is S E T U P O N, with 3 vowels and 4 consonants.

5
Snakes in hieroglyphics ASPS

ASPS has 4 letters and contains a double S. The pattern is A S P S, with 1 vowel and 3 consonants.

6
Pricing preposition PER

PER has 3 letters and is tied with NUB, PHI and SEC as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is P E R, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

7
Symbol for the golden ratio PHI

PHI has 3 letters and is tied with NUB, PER and SEC as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is P H I, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

8
Go against the wishes of DEFY

DEFY has 4 letters and starts with D, one of 2 answers in today's Mini that start with D. The pattern is D E F Y, with 1 vowel and 3 consonants.

9
Money coming in REVENUE

REVENUE has 7 letters and contains 3 E's. The pattern is R E V E N U E, with 4 vowels and 3 consonants.

10
Triple ___ (orange liqueur) SEC

SEC has 3 letters and is tied with NUB, PER and PHI as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is S E C, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

11
Some reef dwellers EELS

EELS has 4 letters and contains two E's. The pattern is E E L S, with 2 vowels and 2 consonants.

12
Peculiar, bizarre WEIRD

WEIRD has 5 letters, one of 2 answers with 5 letters in today's Mini. The pattern is W E I R D, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

13
Part of stage scenery SETPIECE

SETPIECE has 8 letters and is tied with UNOPENED as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is S E T P I E C E, with 4 vowels and 4 consonants, including 3 E's.

14
Additional indication PLUS

PLUS has 4 letters and starts with P, one of 3 answers in today's Mini that start with P. The pattern is P L U S, with 1 vowel and 3 consonants.

15
Still wrapped up UNOPENED

UNOPENED has 8 letters and is tied with SETPIECE as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is U N O P E N E D, with 4 vowels and 4 consonants, including a double N and two E's.

16
Melodious lute, fun to play TUNEFUL

TUNEFUL has 7 letters and contains two U's. The pattern is T U N E F U L, with 3 vowels and 4 consonants.

17
"Now!," in an order ASAP

ASAP has 4 letters and contains two A's. The pattern is A S A P, with 2 vowels and 2 consonants.

18
To wish evil on BESHREW

BESHREW has 7 letters and contains two E's. The pattern is B E S H R E W, with 2 vowels and 5 consonants.

19
Some breads or whiskeys RYES

RYES has 4 letters and starts with R, one of 2 answers in today's Mini that start with R. The pattern is R Y E S, with 1 vowel and 3 consonants.

20
Road sign animal DEER

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many clues are in the March 17, 2023 Word Craze Daily Mini?
The March 17, 2023 Daily Mini has 20 clues, each with a one-word answer.
What are the longest answers in the March 17, 2023 Daily Mini?
SETPIECE and UNOPENED are tied for longest at 8 letters each.
What are the shortest answers in the March 17, 2023 Daily Mini?
NUB, PER, PHI and SEC are tied for shortest at 3 letters each.
What is the answer to "Part of stage scenery" in the March 17, 2023 Daily Mini?
The answer is SETPIECE, 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 March 16, 2023 answers from this page.

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