Word Craze Level 10,972
Answers

34 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

DRYTHROAT

All 34 clues and answers

ClueAnswerLetters
Military groups:UNITS5
Tony- and Pulitzer-winning play by David Auburn:PROOF5
Leg bone:TIBIA5
Electric bill listing:USAGE5
Varieties:KINDS5
Socket in a golfer's iron:HOSEL5
Beatles hair style:BANGS5
Crown location:TOOTH5
"We're more popular than Jesus now," famously:QUOTE5
Call upon:VISIT5
Fragment:SHARD5
Unattractive aspects:WARTS5
Scratchy symptom of being nervous before a speech:DRYTHROAT9
Someone respectful or considerate in manner is this:COURTEOUS9
Levelled, razed:FLATTENED9
Established as true or genuine beyond doubt:CONFIRMED9
Plot points to tie up:LOOSEENDS9
Polka instrument, also called "squeezebox":ACCORDION9
A whole world in a much smaller form:MICROCOSM9
Stared into Medusa's eyes for too long:PETRIFIED9
Street barricade:ROADBLOCK9
Thrown back:REFLECTED9
Causing someone to lose the repespect of others:DEMEANING9
An earlier form or version that leads to the development of something:PRECURSOR9
Jack Daniel's is this type of spirit:WHISKEY7
To start up an electronic device:POWERON7
Went over one's notes again:REVISED7
Official pardon for people convicted of political offences:AMNESTY7
Number of years in a "Platinum" wedding anniversary:SEVENTY7
Waiting on a conclusion:PENDING7
A word-for-word translation:LITERAL7
Describes something relating to the heart:CARDIAC7
To be within or in the middle of:AMONGST7
In a just or fair manner:RIGHTLY7

Word Craze Level 10,972 contains 34 clues, each listed below with its answer and letter count. The longest answer is DRYTHROAT at 9 letters.

Word Craze is a clue game rather than a letter game, so the useful thing is the clue text itself — find the exact line you are stuck on rather than reading a bare word list. Answers share the board, so a word you have already solved gives you letters in the ones you have not.

This level sits in the main run. Word Craze numbers its game modes in separate bands, so a jump in the numbering is not a missing level. The 10,901–11,000 block lists every level around this one.

Level 10,972 at a glance
Clues in level34
Longest answerDRYTHROAT (9)
Shortest answerUNITS (5)
Average length7 letters
Bandmain run
Questions

Word Craze Level 10,972 FAQ

1What is the answer to Word Craze Level 10,972?+
All 34 answers are listed above, each with its letter count.
2How many answers does this level have?+
34, all listed on this page.
3Where do I go next?+
Use the links at the foot of the page for level 10,971 and level 10,973, or browse the whole 10,901–11,000 block.
4Are these answers verified?+
Yes. This puzzle was imported from a structured source record and validated on build. See the method page for exactly what is checked.
How to play

How Word Craze Works

The same three moves solve most Word Craze puzzles, including this one.

1

Read the letter count

Each answer slot shows its length. That alone rules out most candidate words before you think about the clue.

2

Solve the clues you know

Answers share the board, so a confirmed word gives you letters in the ones you have not cracked.

3

Work the crossings

A half-filled slot with two fixed letters is far easier than an empty one. Fill outward from what you already have.

Play smarter

Word Craze Tips & Strategy

Starting with what this particular level teaches you.

1

This level has 34 clues

Every clue is listed below with its answer and letter count. Find the single line you are stuck on rather than reading the whole set.

2

Longest answer is DRYTHROAT

At 9 letters it is the most constrained slot here, which usually makes it the easiest to place first.

3

Match the length first

Every answer here shows how many letters it has. If your idea is the wrong length it is wrong, however well it fits the clue.

4

Clues repeat across levels

Word Craze reuses phrasing. If a clue looks familiar you have probably met it before — searching the clue text often finds it faster than browsing the level.

5

Mind the bands

Levels jump from the main run to blocks at 15,000, 20,001 and 25,001. Those are different game modes, not missing levels — check which band your number falls in.

6

Think category, not synonym

Many clues point at a category rather than a direct synonym: "Pouring aid" is FUNNEL, not a word meaning pour.

By the numbers

Word Craze Level 10,972 In Detail

Everything recorded for this puzzle, counted from its source record.

Answers in level34
Longest answerDRYTHROAT (9)
Average length7 letters
Level10,972
Block10,901–11,000