Word Craze Level 8,716
Answers

38 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

NOCTURNAL

All 38 clues and answers

ClueAnswerLetters
Dirndl part:BODICE6
Like some teeth, pork and punches:PULLED6
Lets go:LOOSES6
A.T.M. button:CANCEL6
Father Time prop:SCYTHE6
Viva competitor:BRAWNY6
Mawkish:DRIPPY6
Donnybrook:FRACAS6
Young raptor:EAGLET6
Ralph Kramden, for one:BUSMAN6
Trousers:SLACKS6
Meting:DOLING6
Woos obviously:CHASES6
Many a plains mammal:GRAZER6
Eco-friendly automobile type:HYBRID6
Pending item, perhaps:PATENT6
Type of animals who are active during the night:NOCTURNAL9
Something so loud that causes one not to hear is this:DEAFENING9
A vulgar word:EXPLETIVE9
Sports spectators sit in these:BLEACHERS9
Sleeping-room with many beds:DORMITORY9
Threw away as useless:DISCARDED9
US sports entrepreneur who heads HDNet:MARKCUBAN9
A situation in which two opponents are equally matched and unable to best the other:STALEMATE9
Without preparation or rehearsal:IMPROMPTU9
Michelangelo was born in the _______ century:FIFTEENTH9
Paying no attention to something:DISREGARD9
Seeds of this large, golden bloom are sometimes eaten as a snack:SUNFLOWER9
In a seated position:SITTING7
Shocked, staggered:STUNNED7
To outshine a fellow actor:UPSTAGE7
Time available for relaxation or enjoyable activities:LEISURE7
Page designs:LAYOUTS7
To surround with troops:BESIEGE7
Acts that are polite:BEHAVES7
Jack Russell, Boston, Bull, Scottish, are all types of this:TERRIER7
Tight, stretchy pants commonly worn by women:LEGGING7
Came into a building:ENTERED7

Word Craze Level 8,716 contains 38 clues, each listed below with its answer and letter count. The longest answer is NOCTURNAL at 9 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 8,701–8,800 block lists every level around this one.

Level 8,716 at a glance
Clues in level38
Longest answerNOCTURNAL (9)
Shortest answerBODICE (6)
Average length7.2 letters
Bandmain run
Questions

Word Craze Level 8,716 FAQ

1What is the answer to Word Craze Level 8,716?+
All 38 answers are listed above, each with its letter count.
2How many answers does this level have?+
38, all listed on this page.
3Where do I go next?+
Use the links at the foot of the page for level 8,715 and level 8,717, or browse the whole 8,701–8,800 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 38 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 NOCTURNAL

At 9 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 8,716 In Detail

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

Answers in level38
Longest answerNOCTURNAL (9)
Average length7.2 letters
Level8,716
Block8,701–8,800