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Word Craze Daily Mini August 16, 2023 Answers

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The Word Craze Daily Mini for has 15 clues fully solved below. The two longest answers are IMMERSE and ARMBONE, each 7 letters, and the shortest are RNA, ONE, NOM and COB, 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 August 15, 2023 answers. New to the format? Our how-to-play guide and solving tips walk through the basics.

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All Clues and Answers

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Molecule responsible for transferring genetic information
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Vital artery that carries oxygenated blood from the heart
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Fully engross yourself in an activity or subject
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Past the point of no return, like a popped balloon
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Loyal and intelligent breed of dog often seen herding sheep
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The loneliest number, according to a popular song
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To strongly scold or criticize someone, often loudly
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A surprise attack or invasion intended to confiscate or destroy something
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A playful way of saying "eat" or "consume"
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Part of the human skeleton that connects the shoulder to the elbow
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A festive song typically sung during the Christmas season
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A specific location or setting where an event or action takes place
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The person who assists customers with banking transactions at a bank
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Speedy; moves like the wind
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A roundish loaf or a horse (informal)

Clue-by-Clue Breakdown

1
Molecule responsible for transferring genetic information RNA

RNA has 3 letters and is tied with ONE, NOM and COB as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is R N A, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

2
Vital artery that carries oxygenated blood from the heart AORTA

AORTA has 5 letters and opens and closes on the same letter A. The pattern is A O R T A, with 3 vowels and 2 consonants, including two A's.

3
Fully engross yourself in an activity or subject IMMERSE

IMMERSE has 7 letters and is tied with ARMBONE as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is I M M E R S E, with 3 vowels and 4 consonants, including a double M and two E's.

4
Past the point of no return, like a popped balloon BLOWN

BLOWN has 5 letters and starts with B, one of 2 answers in today's Mini that start with B. The pattern is B L O W N, with 1 vowel and 4 consonants.

5
Loyal and intelligent breed of dog often seen herding sheep COLLIE

COLLIE has 6 letters and contains a double L. The pattern is C O L L I E, with 3 vowels and 3 consonants.

6
The loneliest number, according to a popular song ONE

ONE has 3 letters and is tied with RNA, NOM and COB as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is O N E, with 2 vowels and 1 consonant.

7
To strongly scold or criticize someone, often loudly BERATE

BERATE has 6 letters and contains two E's. The pattern is B E R A T E, with 3 vowels and 3 consonants.

8
A surprise attack or invasion intended to confiscate or destroy something RAID

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

9
A playful way of saying "eat" or "consume" NOM

NOM has 3 letters and is tied with RNA, ONE and COB as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is N O M, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

10
Part of the human skeleton that connects the shoulder to the elbow ARMBONE

ARMBONE has 7 letters and is tied with IMMERSE as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is A R M B O N E, with 3 vowels and 4 consonants.

11
A festive song typically sung during the Christmas season CAROL

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

12
A specific location or setting where an event or action takes place SCENE

SCENE has 5 letters and contains two E's. The pattern is S C E N E, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

13
The person who assists customers with banking transactions at a bank TELLER

TELLER has 6 letters and contains two E's and a double L. The pattern is T E L L E R, with 2 vowels and 4 consonants.

14
Speedy; moves like the wind SWIFT

SWIFT has 5 letters and starts with S, one of 2 answers in today's Mini that start with S. The pattern is S W I F T, with 1 vowel and 4 consonants.

15
A roundish loaf or a horse (informal) COB

COB has 3 letters and is tied with RNA, ONE and NOM as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is C O B, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many clues are in the August 16, 2023 Word Craze Daily Mini?
The August 16, 2023 Daily Mini has 15 clues, each with a one-word answer.
What are the longest answers in the August 16, 2023 Daily Mini?
IMMERSE and ARMBONE are tied for longest at 7 letters each.
What are the shortest answers in the August 16, 2023 Daily Mini?
RNA, ONE, NOM and COB are tied for shortest at 3 letters each.
What is the answer to "Fully engross yourself in an activity or subject" in the August 16, 2023 Daily Mini?
The answer is IMMERSE, 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 August 15, 2023 answers from this page.

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