Word Craze Level 258
Answers

37 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

PRETENTIOUS

All 37 clues and answers

ClueAnswerLetters
Every cloud has this silver featureLINING6
This American actor plays the mysterious Man in Black and "Westworld"EDHARRIS8
IOU stands for thisIOWEYOU7
Don't bring these kinds of dogs around children or strangers, or you might end up in a lawsuitBITERS6
To claim or assert that a crime has been committed, usually without proofALLEGE6
Potter's less-friendly family memberDUDLEY6
What kind of exercise is this?COOLDOWN8
Throbbing discomfort of muscles or jointsACHING6
A _____ point is an period when decisive change occursTURNING7
The physical ability to move quickly and easilyAGILITY7
Turns inside-out or upside-downINVERTS7
Uninteresting; boring; humdrumMUNDANE7
A stylist or barber may also be called thisHAIRCUTTER10
What is this tool?JACKHAMMER10
Pompous; conceitedPRETENTIOUS11
The ____ _____, presented by ABC, recognizes individual or team athletic achievementsESPYAWARD9
Allowed by law.LEGAL5
Bread that has exceeded the expiry date is thisSTALE5
On your own; with nobody else.ALONE5
List at the back of a book.INDEX5
Mark with an X; or go to the other side.CROSS5
Direction of sunrise.EAST4
Omega's opposite, alphabeticallyALPHA5
Word after lake or seaTROUT5
All right; acceptable.OKAY4
Steered the car yesterday.DROVE5
Liquid like water or juice.FLUID5
To lean to the side like italicized lettersSLANT5
Large bay of water; or gap.GULF4
They have sticking pointsCACTI5
A digital letter sent using the internetEMAIL5
Bon Jovi: "It's my ____"LIFE4
B.L.T. sandwich stands for _____, lettuce, tomatoBACON5
Bon Jovi: "I just want to live while I'm _____"ALIVE5
_______ Shakespeare is regarded as one of the greatest writers in the English languageWILLIAM7
Bon Jovi: "I ain't gonna live _______"FOREVER7
This actress, Jennifer Aniston, plays which character in "Friends"?RACHEL6

Word Craze Level 258 contains 37 clues, each listed below with its answer and letter count. The longest answer is PRETENTIOUS 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 201–300 block lists every level around this one.

Level 258 at a glance
Clues in level37
Longest answerPRETENTIOUS (11)
Shortest answerEAST (4)
Average length6.1 letters
Bandmain run
Questions

Word Craze Level 258 FAQ

1What is the answer to Word Craze Level 258?+
All 37 answers are listed above, each with its letter count.
2How many answers does this level have?+
37, all listed on this page.
3Where do I go next?+
Use the links at the foot of the page for level 257 and level 259, or browse the whole 201–300 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 37 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 PRETENTIOUS

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 258 In Detail

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

Answers in level37
Longest answerPRETENTIOUS (11)
Average length6.1 letters
Level258
Block201–300