Word Craze Level 9,885
Answers

34 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

TANGERINE

All 34 clues and answers

ClueAnswerLetters
Sam Crawford hit the most of them:TRIPLES7
Some get mapped:GENOMES7
Stanza of a poem:STROPHE7
Glassy rock:PERLITE7
Sly sorts:WEASELS7
Recent strikers who literally account for today's missing theme letters:WRITERS7
Navigation instrument:SEXTANT7
Kind of seat in a fighter jet:EJECTOR7
Ancestor of the harmonica:PANPIPE7
Legalese adverb:THERETO7
Threefold:TERNARY7
Mammals like camels:ALPACAS7
Marmalade ingredients:QUINCES7
Desert water source:CACTUS6
A dark, dismal day is this:GLOOMY6
A storage device used for digital cameras:SDCARD6
Entrance way:PORTAL6
Cupboard for storing groceries:PANTRY6
IPad and Surface are examples of this type of computing device:TABLET6
Overcast and gloomy, with little sunshine:CLOUDY6
Fit for the dinner table:EDIBLE6
Cry of terror:SCREAM6
A fruit that is a close relative of the mandarin orange:TANGERINE9
The part of a bike that is held while riding:HANDLEBAR9
Reciprocal action and reaction:INTERPLAY9
Where one can go before they get to heaven, in some religions:PURGATORY9
Like many a Hollywood romance:OFFSCREEN9
Biggest game of the year in America:SUPERBOWL9
Library supporter?BOOKSHELF9
Jurassic Park animals:DINOSAURS9
Someone feeling annoyed is this:IRRITATED9
To be given an informal name:NICKNAMED9
An _________ person has a pleasant, casual attitude:EASYGOING9
Windows 10 is an _________ system by Microsoft:OPERATING9

Word Craze Level 9,885 contains 34 clues, each listed below with its answer and letter count. The longest answer is TANGERINE 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 9,801–9,900 block lists every level around this one.

Level 9,885 at a glance
Clues in level34
Longest answerTANGERINE (9)
Shortest answerCACTUS (6)
Average length7.4 letters
Bandmain run
Questions

Word Craze Level 9,885 FAQ

1What is the answer to Word Craze Level 9,885?+
All 34 answers are listed above, each with its letter count.
2How many answers does this level have?+
34, all listed on this page.
3Where do I go next?+
Use the links at the foot of the page for level 9,884 and level 9,886, or browse the whole 9,801–9,900 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 34 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 TANGERINE

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 9,885 In Detail

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

Answers in level34
Longest answerTANGERINE (9)
Average length7.4 letters
Level9,885
Block9,801–9,900