Word Craze Level 9,890
Answers

33 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

BACKFIRE

All 33 clues and answers

ClueAnswerLetters
River embankment:LEVEE5
Gamete producer:GONAD5
One sense:SMELL5
Hotel offering:SUITE5
Zero:AUGHT5
Word with "ear" or "peace":INNER5
Spread here and there:STREW5
Like some poetry:LYRIC5
Soft cap:BERET5
Many a Persian Gulf war correspondent:EMBED5
Play matchmaker for:SETUP5
Full of Cheer?SOAPY5
To result in the opposite of what was desired:BACKFIRE8
Bust split:CLEAVAGE8
Outdoor grill used for cooking meat and vegetables:BARBECUE8
Outfit for a dip:SWIMSUIT8
Summary, survey:OVERVIEW8
Device in a vehicle or building that emits heat:RADIATOR8
Having or showing great energy and effort:TIRELESS8
One who might have immunity:DIPLOMAT8
Generally, every story has them:TWOSIDES8
Digging need:SHOVEL6
Food that conforms to Jewish dietary regulations:KOSHER6
To come back to life:REVIVE6
The red double-______ bus is a symbol of London:DECKER6
To ____ __ a storm means to make a lot of food at once:COOKUP6
State of disorder within a group of people:UNREST6
Remark that hurts:INSULT6
Sticky tooth deposit:PLAQUE6
Fortified shelter:BUNKER6
A temporary break from class:RECESS6
A slang expression used to ask someone to be calm:COOLIT6
Magazine covers are often this:GLOSSY6

Word Craze Level 9,890 contains 33 clues, each listed below with its answer and letter count. The longest answer is BACKFIRE at 8 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 9,890 at a glance
Clues in level33
Longest answerBACKFIRE (8)
Shortest answerLEVEE (5)
Average length6.2 letters
Bandmain run
Questions

Word Craze Level 9,890 FAQ

1What is the answer to Word Craze Level 9,890?+
All 33 answers are listed above, each with its letter count.
2How many answers does this level have?+
33, all listed on this page.
3Where do I go next?+
Use the links at the foot of the page for level 9,889 and level 9,891, 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 33 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 BACKFIRE

At 8 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 9,890 In Detail

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

Answers in level33
Longest answerBACKFIRE (8)
Average length6.2 letters
Level9,890
Block9,801–9,900