Word Craze Level 4,073
Answers

44 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

TENDERNESSES

All 44 clues and answers

ClueAnswerLetters
So bad it's good:CAMPY5
"_ ____ friend unbosoms freely":ATRUE5
Ease off:LETUP5
Sleepy, e.g.:DWARF5
Dark, dull, and dirty:DINGY5
Smoother:PLANE5
Architectural drop:GUTTA5
Touchy-___ (openly emotional):FEELY5
Fir coats?BARKS5
Inherent abilities:GIFTS5
Hillside used by a skier:SLOPE5
Military chaplain:PADRE5
Had in mind:MEANT5
Flattened ground beef inside a sandwich:PATTY5
Varnish resin:COPAL5
"The Girl with the Dragon ______" (2011 thriller starring Rooney Mara and Daniel Craig):TATTOO6
Grabs something forcibly:SEIZES6
A common fixture for controlling the flow of water:FAUCET6
Disease responsible for three of the worst pandemics in history:PLAGUE6
Boats that can be paddled:CANOES6
Word with baby or schuss:BOOMER6
"This big a risk will either ____ __ break us":MAKEOR6
Excitement that happens in the big city:BUSTLE6
Prepares vegetables using heated, airborne water:STEAMS6
To give relief:SOOTHE6
Metallic nets:MESHES6
Diversifies:VARIES6
Heated food in advance:PREWARMED9
Informal phrase meaning "Be true to oneself":STAYREAL8
Solo operator; not one of the pack:LONEWOLF8
Gates that lift once payment is made:TOLLBARS8
Planted in a new place:REROOTED8
People's natural heights:STATURES8
Judy who played Dorothy:GARLAND7
Dials and buttons used to move a game character:CONTROLS8
Pushes someone rudely:SHOVES6
Dream up, as a plan:DEVISE6
Athletic wear company with a swoosh logo:NIKE4
Qualities like gentleness, kindness, and affection:TENDERNESSES12
Workshop for a soccer-like sport that uses sticks:HOCKEYCLINIC12
Section in a desk, possibly secret:COMPARTMENT11
Official spokespeople of the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile:HOTDOGGERS10
Philanthropist; kind of social reformer:HUMANITARIAN12
In an unguarded manner:VULNERABLY10

Word Craze Level 4,073 contains 44 clues, each listed below with its answer and letter count. The longest answer is TENDERNESSES at 12 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 4,001–4,100 block lists every level around this one.

Level 4,073 at a glance
Clues in level44
Longest answerTENDERNESSES (12)
Shortest answerNIKE (4)
Average length6.7 letters
Bandmain run
Questions

Word Craze Level 4,073 FAQ

1What is the answer to Word Craze Level 4,073?+
All 44 answers are listed above, each with its letter count.
2How many answers does this level have?+
44, all listed on this page.
3Where do I go next?+
Use the links at the foot of the page for level 4,072 and level 4,074, or browse the whole 4,001–4,100 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 44 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 TENDERNESSES

At 12 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 4,073 In Detail

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

Answers in level44
Longest answerTENDERNESSES (12)
Average length6.7 letters
Level4,073
Block4,001–4,100