Word Craze Level 9,281
Answers

40 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

PERPLEXING

All 40 clues and answers

ClueAnswerLetters
Mr. Green's game:CLUE4
Niggle:CARP4
"My stars!":GOSH4
Play area:YARD4
Spot for a flame:WICK4
"Doggone!":DURN4
Deviant, in slang:PERV4
Field shield:TARP4
"Duck ___" (Marx Brothers film):SOUP4
Tornado's path:WAKE4
Kind of speed, in "Star Trek":WARP4
Anima:SOUL4
Asian ox:ZEBU4
Chew the fat:CHAT4
Improve in small increments:HONE4
Spike, as punch:LACE4
Entrance way:PORTAL6
To move in a jagged way:ZIGZAG6
Foodstuffs:EDIBLE6
Grumpy ___ ___ is a 1993 American comedy film about two elderly men and their rivalry:OLDMEN6
A dark, dismal day is this:GLOOMY6
A group of peacocks:MUSTER6
Stab in the back:BETRAY6
To be born with it or have from the start; eye color is an ______ characteristic:INNATE6
Opposite of arrive:DEPART6
Portable electronic device:TABLET6
______ Gonzales (Warner Bros' cartoon mouse):SPEEDY6
Desert water source:CACTUS6
Something mind blowing is this:PERPLEXING10
A project that is massive in its relative size or degree is this:SUPERSCALE10
Assistant for an RN:NURSESAIDE10
Get upset over small details:SPLITHAIRS10
Positive discrimination:FAVORITISM10
A strong argument that evokes interest is this:COMPELLING10
Tool for writing a book that fills the air with clickity-clacks:TYPEWRITER10
March Madness stage:ELITEEIGHT10
To create pictures, particularly for books:ILLUSTRATE10
To be sent off on a task:DISPATCHED10
2014 song by Nicki Minaj about a large musical instrument:GRANDPIANO10
Not supervised:UNATTENDED10

Word Craze Level 9,281 contains 40 clues, each listed below with its answer and letter count. The longest answer is PERPLEXING 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 9,201–9,300 block lists every level around this one.

Level 9,281 at a glance
Clues in level40
Longest answerPERPLEXING (10)
Shortest answerCLUE (4)
Average length6.4 letters
Bandmain run
Questions

Word Craze Level 9,281 FAQ

1What is the answer to Word Craze Level 9,281?+
All 40 answers are listed above, each with its letter count.
2How many answers does this level have?+
40, all listed on this page.
3Where do I go next?+
Use the links at the foot of the page for level 9,280 and level 9,282, or browse the whole 9,201–9,300 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 40 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 PERPLEXING

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 9,281 In Detail

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

Answers in level40
Longest answerPERPLEXING (10)
Average length6.4 letters
Level9,281
Block9,201–9,300