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Word Craze Daily Mini July 22, 2023 Answers

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The Word Craze Daily Mini for has 20 clues fully solved below. The two longest answers are REDGIANT and JETBLACK, each 8 letters, and the shortest are EBB, BOD, TAI and TEN, 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 July 21, 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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Type of red wine from Spain
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Material, such as coal or gasoline, used to produce energy
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The gradual decline or receding of something, like the tide
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Accuses or charges someone formally with a crime
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Simple, plant-like organism that typically lives in water
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Trunk or main part of a person's or animal's body
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Traditional Chinese garment with a high collar
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To unite or associate closely with others
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Starchy tuberous root widely used as food in tropical regions
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Point value of "five" in Scrabble
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Shot (the puck) rink-length
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Cut of meat, typically beef, usually cooked by grilling or frying
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Star in a late stage of its evolution, characterized by a large size and red color
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Pertaining to the ilium, the upper part of the hip bone
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Not just dark
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Declare someone free from guilt, blame, or responsibility
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Official order or authorization
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Loosens, as shoes
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Pair of individuals or things
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Continent located primarily in the Eastern and Northern Hemispheres

Clue-by-Clue Breakdown

1
Type of red wine from Spain RIOJA

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

2
Material, such as coal or gasoline, used to produce energy FUEL

FUEL has 4 letters and starts with F, one of 2 answers in today's Mini that start with F. The pattern is F U E L, with 2 vowels and 2 consonants.

3
The gradual decline or receding of something, like the tide EBB

EBB has 3 letters and is tied with BOD, TAI and TEN as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is E B B, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants, including a double B.

4
Accuses or charges someone formally with a crime INDICTS

INDICTS has 7 letters and contains two I's. The pattern is I N D I C T S, with 2 vowels and 5 consonants.

5
Simple, plant-like organism that typically lives in water ALGA

ALGA has 4 letters and opens and closes on the same letter A. The pattern is A L G A, with 2 vowels and 2 consonants, including two A's.

6
Trunk or main part of a person's or animal's body BOD

BOD has 3 letters and is tied with EBB, TAI and TEN as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is B O D, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

7
Traditional Chinese garment with a high collar TAI

TAI has 3 letters and is tied with EBB, BOD and TEN as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is T A I, with 2 vowels and 1 consonant.

8
To unite or associate closely with others ALLY

ALLY has 4 letters and contains a double L. The pattern is A L L Y, with 1 vowel and 3 consonants.

9
Starchy tuberous root widely used as food in tropical regions CASSAVA

CASSAVA has 7 letters and contains 3 A's and a double S. The pattern is C A S S A V A, with 3 vowels and 4 consonants.

10
Point value of "five" in Scrabble TEN

TEN has 3 letters and is tied with EBB, BOD and TAI as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is T E N, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

11
Shot (the puck) rink-length ICED

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

12
Cut of meat, typically beef, usually cooked by grilling or frying STEAK

STEAK has 5 letters, one of 2 answers with 5 letters in today's Mini. The pattern is S T E A K, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

13
Star in a late stage of its evolution, characterized by a large size and red color REDGIANT

REDGIANT has 8 letters and is tied with JETBLACK as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is R E D G I A N T, with 3 vowels and 5 consonants.

14
Pertaining to the ilium, the upper part of the hip bone ILIA

ILIA has 4 letters and contains two I's. The pattern is I L I A, with 3 vowels and 1 consonant.

15
Not just dark JETBLACK

JETBLACK has 8 letters and is tied with REDGIANT as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is J E T B L A C K, with 2 vowels and 6 consonants.

16
Declare someone free from guilt, blame, or responsibility ABSOLVE

ABSOLVE has 7 letters and starts with A, one of 4 answers in today's Mini that start with A. The pattern is A B S O L V E, with 3 vowels and 4 consonants.

17
Official order or authorization FIAT

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

18
Loosens, as shoes UNLACES

UNLACES has 7 letters, one of 4 answers with 7 letters in today's Mini. The pattern is U N L A C E S, with 3 vowels and 4 consonants.

19
Pair of individuals or things DYAD

DYAD has 4 letters and opens and closes on the same letter D. The pattern is D Y A D, with 1 vowel and 3 consonants, including a double D.

20
Continent located primarily in the Eastern and Northern Hemispheres ASIA

ASIA has 4 letters and opens and closes on the same letter A. The pattern is A S I A, with 3 vowels and 1 consonant, including two A's.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many clues are in the July 22, 2023 Word Craze Daily Mini?
The July 22, 2023 Daily Mini has 20 clues, each with a one-word answer.
What are the longest answers in the July 22, 2023 Daily Mini?
REDGIANT and JETBLACK are tied for longest at 8 letters each.
What are the shortest answers in the July 22, 2023 Daily Mini?
EBB, BOD, TAI and TEN are tied for shortest at 3 letters each.
What is the answer to "Star in a late stage of its evolution, characterized by a large size and red color" in the July 22, 2023 Daily Mini?
The answer is REDGIANT, 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 July 21, 2023 answers from this page.

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