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Word Craze Daily Mini December 20, 2024 Answers

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The Word Craze Daily Mini for has 21 clues fully solved below. The longest answers are OPERATOR, KEROSENE, DESCRIBE, ZEROESIN and STEERING, each 8 letters, and the shortest are EST, ATE, NED, WOK, TON, ROT, ADD and CPA, each 3 letters. Answer lengths run from 3 to 8 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 19, 2024 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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"C'___ la vie!"
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In the US, dial '0' to speak with this professional
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Jet fuel ingredient
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French dessert made with layers of pastry and cream
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Wolfed down
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Symbol of love
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To give an account of, in words
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Faucet problem
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Short form of the name Edward or Edmund
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Rough around the edges
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Bowl-shaped cooker
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Focuses on the main point
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The carnival in Brazil is always held 40 days before this holiday
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The ________ wheel is used to control a vehicle
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Weighty weight
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Rain down heavily
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Deteriorate; Turn to compost
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Didn't simply discard
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Use the plus button on the calculator
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Observe
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Certified professional in accounting

Clue-by-Clue Breakdown

1
"C'___ la vie!" EST

EST has 3 letters and is tied with ATE, NED, WOK, TON, ROT, ADD and CPA as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is E S T, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

2
In the US, dial '0' to speak with this professional OPERATOR

OPERATOR has 8 letters and is tied with KEROSENE, DESCRIBE, ZEROESIN and STEERING as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is O P E R A T O R, with 4 vowels and 4 consonants, including two O's and a double R.

3
Jet fuel ingredient KEROSENE

KEROSENE has 8 letters and is tied with OPERATOR, DESCRIBE, ZEROESIN and STEERING as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is K E R O S E N E, with 4 vowels and 4 consonants, including 3 E's.

4
French dessert made with layers of pastry and cream LOTTE

LOTTE has 5 letters and contains a double T. The pattern is L O T T E, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

5
Wolfed down ATE

ATE has 3 letters and is tied with EST, NED, WOK, TON, ROT, ADD and CPA as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is A T E, with 2 vowels and 1 consonant.

6
Symbol of love EROS

EROS has 4 letters and starts with E, one of 3 answers in today's Mini that start with E. The pattern is E R O S, with 2 vowels and 2 consonants.

7
To give an account of, in words DESCRIBE

DESCRIBE has 8 letters and is tied with OPERATOR, KEROSENE, ZEROESIN and STEERING as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is D E S C R I B E, with 3 vowels and 5 consonants, including two E's.

8
Faucet problem DRIP

DRIP has 4 letters and starts with D, one of 2 answers in today's Mini that start with D. The pattern is D R I P, with 1 vowel and 3 consonants.

9
Short form of the name Edward or Edmund NED

NED has 3 letters and is tied with EST, ATE, WOK, TON, ROT, ADD and CPA as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is N E D, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

10
Rough around the edges SNAGGY

SNAGGY has 6 letters and contains a double G. The pattern is S N A G G Y, with 1 vowel and 5 consonants.

11
Bowl-shaped cooker WOK

WOK has 3 letters and is tied with EST, ATE, NED, TON, ROT, ADD and CPA as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is W O K, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

12
Focuses on the main point ZEROESIN

ZEROESIN has 8 letters and is tied with OPERATOR, KEROSENE, DESCRIBE and STEERING as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is Z E R O E S I N, with 4 vowels and 4 consonants, including two E's.

13
The carnival in Brazil is always held 40 days before this holiday EASTER

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

14
The ________ wheel is used to control a vehicle STEERING

STEERING has 8 letters and is tied with OPERATOR, KEROSENE, DESCRIBE and ZEROESIN as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is S T E E R I N G, with 3 vowels and 5 consonants, including two E's.

15
Weighty weight TON

TON has 3 letters and is tied with EST, ATE, NED, WOK, ROT, ADD and CPA as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is T O N, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

16
Rain down heavily PELTERS

PELTERS has 7 letters and contains two E's. The pattern is P E L T E R S, with 2 vowels and 5 consonants.

17
Deteriorate; Turn to compost ROT

ROT has 3 letters and is tied with EST, ATE, NED, WOK, TON, ADD and CPA as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is R O T, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

18
Didn't simply discard REUSED

REUSED has 6 letters and contains two E's. The pattern is R E U S E D, with 3 vowels and 3 consonants.

19
Use the plus button on the calculator ADD

ADD has 3 letters and is tied with EST, ATE, NED, WOK, TON, ROT and CPA as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is A D D, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants, including a double D.

20
Observe OBEY

OBEY has 4 letters and starts with O, one of 2 answers in today's Mini that start with O. The pattern is O B E Y, with 2 vowels and 2 consonants.

21
Certified professional in accounting CPA

CPA has 3 letters and is tied with EST, ATE, NED, WOK, TON, ROT and ADD as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is C P A, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many clues are in the December 20, 2024 Word Craze Daily Mini?
The December 20, 2024 Daily Mini has 21 clues, each with a one-word answer.
What are the longest answers in the December 20, 2024 Daily Mini?
OPERATOR, KEROSENE, DESCRIBE, ZEROESIN and STEERING are tied for longest at 8 letters each.
What are the shortest answers in the December 20, 2024 Daily Mini?
EST, ATE, NED, WOK, TON, ROT, ADD and CPA are tied for shortest at 3 letters each.
What is the answer to "In the US, dial '0' to speak with this professional" in the December 20, 2024 Daily Mini?
The answer is OPERATOR, 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 December 19, 2024 answers from this page.

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