Word Craze Level 12,161
Answers

27 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

WIZARDOFOZ

All 27 clues and answers

ClueAnswerLetters
Bounced checks, hangnails, etc.:WIZARDOFOZ10
Breaking from convention; not conforming to a norm:UNORTHODOX10
Airline that co-founded Star Alliance:SANDWICHES10
Org. in "The Sting":FABERGEEGG10
An extinct large "tiger" known for its two huge fangs:SABERTOOTH10
Found unexpectedly:DISCOVERED10
Integers which are not divisible by two:ODDNUMBERS10
Evolutionary diagram:TRAVELBLOG10
Place for a retired soldier?CONSCIENCE10
Quattro less uno:TRAMPOLINE10
Three-time gold medalist in figure skating:HEADHUNTER10
*Good gridiron gain:NEWSTICKER10
Panama port city named after a Spanish explorer:BACONMANIA10
Share of responsibility:EMISSARIES10
City SSW of Milan:GARYCARTER10
Slow-cooked sandwich meat:PULLEDPORK10
Words with the same spelling but different meanings are this:HOMONYMOUS10
Post-wedding gatherings:RECEPTIONS10
Along a line of geographic latitude:EASTTOWEST10
Commanding, influencing:DOMINATING10
The script for a film:SCREENPLAY10
Fought for votes:CAMPAIGNED10
Police use these to cordon off areas:BARRICADES10
When you ask someone if they've ___ _ ______, you ask to talk to them briefly:GOTAMINUTE10
The movement and control of planes:AIRTRAFFIC10
Bobby Wagner's position:LINEBACKER10
Common video game mechanic that lets a character extend their airtime:DOUBLEJUMP10

Word Craze Level 12,161 contains 27 clues, each listed below with its answer and letter count. The longest answer is WIZARDOFOZ at 10 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 12,101–12,200 block lists every level around this one.

Level 12,161 at a glance
Clues in level27
Longest answerWIZARDOFOZ (10)
Shortest answerWIZARDOFOZ (10)
Average length10 letters
Bandmain run
Questions

Word Craze Level 12,161 FAQ

1What is the answer to Word Craze Level 12,161?+
All 27 answers are listed above, each with its letter count.
2How many answers does this level have?+
27, all listed on this page.
3Where do I go next?+
Use the links at the foot of the page for level 12,160 and level 12,162, or browse the whole 12,101–12,200 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 27 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 WIZARDOFOZ

At 10 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 12,161 In Detail

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

Answers in level27
Longest answerWIZARDOFOZ (10)
Average length10 letters
Level12,161
Block12,101–12,200