Word Craze Level 12,837
Answers

24 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

XCHROMOSOME

All 24 clues and answers

ClueAnswerLetters
Genetic gender marker:XCHROMOSOME11
Gymnastics vaulting apparatus:POMMELHORSE11
Practice run announcement:THISISATEST11
Targets to be knocked down by a heavy ball in an alley:BOWLINGPINS11
Mob family TV drama:THESOPRANOS11
Peter Pan's nemesis:CAPTAINHOOK11
Made to feel small or scared due to a display of power:INTIMIDATED11
Scientists who classify species:TAXONOMISTS11
What is this kind of time off called?LONGWEEKEND11
Shoe brand mascot:BUSTERBROWN11
Stay a bit longer:STICKAROUND11
1971 documentary about motorbike racing featuring Steve McQueen and Malcolm Smith:ONANYSUNDAY11
Mode of writing that uses symbols and abbreviations:SHORTHAND9
Started one's shift:CLOCKEDIN9
Changed from a gas to a liquid:CONDENSED9
The highest unit of an apartment:PENTHOUSE9
Small, edible fruit that is blue or dark purple:BLUEBERRY9
Something able to change to fit new conditions is this:ADAPTABLE9
Chilled espresso-based beverage:ICECOFFEE9
Spouses who are _________ often live separately and are unfriendly or indifferent toward each other:ESTRANGED9
Pretentiously inflated:GRANDIOSE9
The state of having a great deal of money or high standard of living:AFFLUENCE9
To dominate in quantity:OUTNUMBER9
Overcrowded with traffic:CONGESTED9

Word Craze Level 12,837 contains 24 clues, each listed below with its answer and letter count. The longest answer is XCHROMOSOME at 11 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 12,801–12,900 block lists every level around this one.

Level 12,837 at a glance
Clues in level24
Longest answerXCHROMOSOME (11)
Shortest answerSHORTHAND (9)
Average length10 letters
Bandmain run
Questions

Word Craze Level 12,837 FAQ

1What is the answer to Word Craze Level 12,837?+
All 24 answers are listed above, each with its letter count.
2How many answers does this level have?+
24, all listed on this page.
3Where do I go next?+
Use the links at the foot of the page for level 12,836 and level 12,838, or browse the whole 12,801–12,900 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 24 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 XCHROMOSOME

At 11 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 12,837 In Detail

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

Answers in level24
Longest answerXCHROMOSOME (11)
Average length10 letters
Level12,837
Block12,801–12,900