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The Word Craze Daily Theme for December 3, 2023 has 25 clues covering 128 letter tiles, with answers running from 3 to 8 letters. The shortest answers are NOT and EEL and OPS and NOB and SEA at 3 letters each, while the longest are PICCOLOS and CROSSEYE and TRADEINS and CARNIVAL at 8 letters. Jump straight to the full clue table if you need a specific answer, or browse the letter breakdown for the vowel and consonant split on every word.
Across today's 25 clues the average answer is 5.1 letters long and 11 (44%) reuse at least one letter internally. C each open 6 answers — the most common starting letter today. Start with the shortest clues — they unlock crossings for the longer ones. Compare with today's Trivia Daily and Daily Mini, or return to the Word Craze hub for level and pack guides.
Yesterday's answers: December 2, 2023. If your app shows a different answer after a patch, ensure your app is up to date — corrections appear here after the next review.
December 3, 2023 · 25 clues
| # | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Small musical instruments played by light wind musicians | PICCOLOS8 letters |
| 2 | Fuzzy animals that provide wool for sweaters | ALPACAS7 letters |
| 3 | Vision condition that can cause double vision | CROSSEYE8 letters |
| 4 | Slang or jargon used by a particular group | CANT4 letters |
| 5 | The direction where the sun rises | EAST4 letters |
| 6 | A little, to some extent | ABIT4 letters |
| 7 | The opposite of affirmative | NOT3 letters |
| 8 | People who put money aside for the future | SAVERS6 letters |
| 9 | Items given as part of a purchase to get a discount | TRADEINS8 letters |
| 10 | Slithery, snakelike fish found in both fresh and saltwater | EEL3 letters |
| 11 | Medicinal plant that brings relief to sunburned skin | ALOE4 letters |
| 12 | All-encompassing, like the reach of the Internet | GLOBAL6 letters |
| 13 | Festive event with colorful parades and lively music | CARNIVAL8 letters |
| 14 | When blood thickens and becomes more viscous | CLOTTED7 letters |
| 15 | Tactical maneuvers carried out by special forces | OPS3 letters |
| 16 | Process of using light to stimulate emission of high-energy particles | LASE4 letters |
| 17 | Vast body of water covering most of the Earth's surface | OCEAN5 letters |
| 18 | Authority or final decision on a matter | SAYSO5 letters |
| 19 | Heated argument or confrontation between two parties | SETTO5 letters |
| 20 | Nightclub with live entertainment and music performances | CABARET7 letters |
| 21 | Social division class shaped by birth | CASTE5 letters |
| 22 | Authentic article bearing no illusion | REAL4 letters |
| 23 | Tall storage cylinder home to grain | SILO4 letters |
| 24 | Aristocrat with noblesse oblige | NOB3 letters |
| 25 | Vast expanse swallowing horizon | SEA3 letters |
Letter patterns and solving metrics for each answer. See also the full clue table above.
Small musical instruments played by light wind musicians
Fuzzy animals that provide wool for sweaters
Vision condition that can cause double vision
Slang or jargon used by a particular group
The direction where the sun rises
A little, to some extent
The opposite of affirmative
People who put money aside for the future
Items given as part of a purchase to get a discount
Slithery, snakelike fish found in both fresh and saltwater
Medicinal plant that brings relief to sunburned skin
All-encompassing, like the reach of the Internet
Festive event with colorful parades and lively music
When blood thickens and becomes more viscous
Tactical maneuvers carried out by special forces
Process of using light to stimulate emission of high-energy particles
Vast body of water covering most of the Earth's surface
Authority or final decision on a matter
Heated argument or confrontation between two parties
Nightclub with live entertainment and music performances
Social division class shaped by birth
Authentic article bearing no illusion
Tall storage cylinder home to grain
Aristocrat with noblesse oblige
Vast expanse swallowing horizon
Five steps that open the full crossword. More tips in the Word Craze hub.
Short answers have fewer crossing tiles, so solving them first seeds the longer answers for free. Scan the whole board and pick out every clue whose answer runs three or four letters - those are your quickest wins.
A clue that ends in "?" is hinting at a pun, double meaning, or lateral connection rather than a straight definition. Read it again as wordplay and the answer usually surfaces fast.
Each answer slot shows how many letters the answer has. Before typing, count the tiles and match them to your candidate word - one letter too long or short means wrong regardless of how good it looks.
Many Daily Theme answers are compound words. If the picture clue shows two distinct objects, name each one and fuse them. Splitting at the natural seam often bypasses the need to know the exact word upfront.
The picture clue and text clue together define the answer but are not redundant - each half adds information the other omits. Read the text, then examine the image for details the text left unnamed.
Five tactics that work on every dated Daily Theme — apply them today and carry them through the rest of the week.
Start with the longest answer on this board. Tap the longest word in the at-a-glance panel above and solve it first. Every crossing letter it places narrows the shorter answers that share a tile with it — on a typical Daily Theme board, one well-placed long answer can cascade three or four shorter entries to a single candidate.
Read the text clue and the image simultaneously. Each clue uses both a written description and a picture. The picture names the subject; the text tells you which property or aspect of that subject the answer covers. Reading only one of them loses half the information in the clue and roughly doubles the chance of guessing wrong.
Count the tile slots on every row before typing. The breakdown section above lists exact tile counts per answer. Cross-check any candidate against the slot length before committing — a five-letter guess in a six-letter slot is always wrong no matter how logical the word feels.
Treat a question-mark clue as a wordplay signal. Clues ending in "?" use a pun, double meaning, or lateral angle rather than a direct definition. Re-read them as playful hints, not factual descriptions. That reframe usually surfaces the answer within one or two re-reads.
Compare with the Trivia Daily and Daily Mini for today. Betta Games sometimes uses related vocabulary across all three daily formats on the same calendar date. If a clue here involves a topic that stumps you, checking today's Trivia Daily or Daily Mini often surfaces the same word in a context that makes the Daily Theme answer obvious.
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Last checked — Sep 8, 2026