Word Craze Level 9,653
Answers

36 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

PROTECTED

All 36 clues and answers

ClueAnswerLetters
Thrusted forward:LUNGED6
Mastermind:BRAINS6
Behave clumsily:BUMBLE6
Angel:SERAPH6
Takes up:ADOPTS6
Wicker wood:RATTAN6
Lining that keeps the lungs from rubbing against the ribs:PLEURA6
Kind of cut:POODLE6
Without scruples:AMORAL6
Gratify:PLEASE6
Hullabaloo:HOOPLA6
Alone:SOLELY6
Dines out?GRAZES6
Within earshot:NEARBY6
Tremble:QUIVER6
On ______ of (as a representative for):BEHALF6
To identify or find; to pick up on:DETECT6
Place of worship:TEMPLE6
Throwing a wedding bouquet, e.g.:CUSTOM6
Mistake that's going to hurt you:COSTLY6
It's about time!ATLAST6
Essential restroom device:TOILET6
Isolated, discontinued:CUTOFF6
See you:BYEBYE6
Kept safe or guarded from injury:PROTECTED9
Grips used to climb up walls:HANDHOLDS9
Act of mixing up cards before dealing them:SHUFFLING9
Traditional Mexican dip made mostly of avocado:GUACAMOLE9
One's personal evaluation of an individual or group of people:JUDGEMENT9
The cancellation of an execution:REPRIEVAL9
Occurs when companies pay equitable prices to producers in developing countries:FAIRTRADE9
A professional visit made to one's home by a doctor:HOUSECALL9
Something done with extreme force or strength is done this way:INTENSELY9
____ _____ is Donna Summer's soundtrack hit from the film "Thank God It's Friday":LASTDANCE9
To move things into new positions:REARRANGE9
Contriving, inventing:DESIGNING9

Word Craze Level 9,653 contains 36 clues, each listed below with its answer and letter count. The longest answer is PROTECTED 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 9,601–9,700 block lists every level around this one.

Level 9,653 at a glance
Clues in level36
Longest answerPROTECTED (9)
Shortest answerLUNGED (6)
Average length7 letters
Bandmain run
Questions

Word Craze Level 9,653 FAQ

1What is the answer to Word Craze Level 9,653?+
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 9,652 and level 9,654, or browse the whole 9,601–9,700 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 PROTECTED

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 9,653 In Detail

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

Answers in level36
Longest answerPROTECTED (9)
Average length7 letters
Level9,653
Block9,601–9,700