Word Craze Level 8,649
Answers

36 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

PHONEBOOKS

All 36 clues and answers

ClueAnswerLetters
Blank page:FLYLEAF7
Wasted time:DALLIED7
Arouses admiration in:ENDEARS7
Ingredient in some gumbos:CATFISH7
Common dorm room decorations:POSTERS7
Was sociable at a party:MINGLED7
Small laugh:SNIGGER7
Transcriber:COPYIST7
Very hot:SEARING7
Rattle:UNHINGE7
Marmalade ingredients:QUINCES7
Rejection:REFUSAL7
Narrow stretch of water:STRAIT6
Short race:SPRINT6
Subculture of people who like dark and mysterious things:GOTHIC6
Informal word for grandmother:GRANNY6
Provide coverage for:INSURE6
A drinking establishment similar to a pub:TAVERN6
Dialed someone:CALLED6
Pointless efforts are this:FUTILE6
Sunday driver that may follow a course:GOLFER6
A kind of zone:BUFFER6
Bribe:BUYOFF6
Time for lunch:MIDDAY6
Directories that once came in yellow:PHONEBOOKS10
Intending or showing goodwill:BENEVOLENT10
Proves someone's theory wrong:DISCREDITS10
Assigning a task to a subordinate:DELEGATING10
Not protected from harm:UNDEFENDED10
A "real user" trying out pre-release software:BETATESTER10
Younger brother of Owen Wilson and Andrew Wilson:LUKEWILSON10
A hindrance or disability:IMPEDIMENT10
Might leave you shaken up during a flight:TURBULENCE10
An infection transmitted from one to another is this:CONTAGIOUS10
Noteworthy actors who appear in a single episode of a show:GUESTSTARS10
Many things or shapes can be divided horizontally, vertically, and __________:DIAGONALLY10

Word Craze Level 8,649 contains 36 clues, each listed below with its answer and letter count. The longest answer is PHONEBOOKS 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 8,601–8,700 block lists every level around this one.

Level 8,649 at a glance
Clues in level36
Longest answerPHONEBOOKS (10)
Shortest answerSTRAIT (6)
Average length7.7 letters
Bandmain run
Questions

Word Craze Level 8,649 FAQ

1What is the answer to Word Craze Level 8,649?+
All 36 answers are listed above, each with its letter count.
2How many answers does this level have?+
36, all listed on this page.
3Where do I go next?+
Use the links at the foot of the page for level 8,648 and level 8,650, or browse the whole 8,601–8,700 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 36 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 PHONEBOOKS

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 8,649 In Detail

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

Answers in level36
Longest answerPHONEBOOKS (10)
Average length7.7 letters
Level8,649
Block8,601–8,700