All 29 clues and answers for Word Craze Level 273. Every clue and solution from the Mexico pack (levels 245-284), with letter counts and a word-by-word breakdown.
Word Craze Level 273 answers are listed in full below. This level sits in the Mexico pack (levels 245-284) and packs 29 picture-and-trivia clues onto a single board. Every answer below is drawn from the game’s own level data and laid out clue by clue, so you can scan straight to the one you need. Solutions run from 5 letters at the short end up to 8 letters at the long end, with TEXTBOOK, RESURGED and PORTABLE tied as the longest at 8 letters. Because Word Craze mixes photo puzzles, fill-in-the-blank song lyrics, and straight trivia, a single board can swing from easy to tough in a few taps, which is why having the full solved list in front of you protects your streak.
The quickest route through Level 273 is to lock in the longest words first: every long answer you place drops shared letters into the shorter crossing entries, which then almost fill themselves. Use the All Clues and Answers table to jump straight to the clue that has you stuck, tap Copy to grab the word without a typo, then open the Word-by-Word Breakdown when you want the exact letter pattern behind a solution.
Cleared the board? Level 274 continues the Mexico run, or open the full Mexico pack to browse every level in the set. New to Word Craze? The Tips guide walks through the tactics that clear boards fastest.
| Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| What is this study material? | TEXTBOOK | 8 | |
| ______ Gaga is common shorthand for baby-talk | GOOGOO | 6 | |
| Came back strong after being down | RESURGED | 8 | |
| Position in American Football who attempts field goals | KICKER | 6 | |
| Something that is convenient to carry around is this | PORTABLE | 8 | |
| These hold decorations above a fireplace | MANTLES | 7 | |
| ______ and the Jets is a 1970's hit by Elton John | BENNIE | 6 | |
| Unexpected additions to the norm | BONUSES | 7 | |
| A gentle, "affectionate" hit | LOVETAP | 7 | |
| Unlike the runway, this is the part of the airport where airplanes taxi and prepare for take-off | TARMAC | 6 | |
| In football, faked out by movement | JUKED | 5 | |
| Those who collect past dues for the IRS | TAXMEN | 6 | |
| To test or assess; also, an instrument that measures and displays data | GAUGE | 5 | |
| You might say to someone if you want them to join your social media friend circle | ADDME | 5 | |
| In the 2002 movie, Obi Wan and Anakin faced an attack by these | CLONES | 6 | |
| What is this enticing act? | SEDUCE | 6 | |
| American comedian and writer is famous for her performances on "Saturday Night Live" | TINAFEY | 7 | |
| Fleet-footed and quick | SWIFT | 5 | |
| What kind of chair does this represent? | BEANBAG | 7 | |
| More good than before; improved. | BETTER | 6 | |
| Be sure to use your blinker when you are changing these | LANES | 5 | |
| Person who permanently leaves the workforce due to age | RETIREE | 7 | |
| Related to the mind. | MENTAL | 6 | |
| Firm and stable. | STEADY | 6 | |
| Field of biology that studies the structure of the body | ANATOMY | 7 | |
| One in the closet | HANGER | 6 | |
| Try to answer without knowing. | GUESS | 5 | |
| Leader of a city. | MAYOR | 5 | |
| Valence electrons are exchanged in this kind of bond | IONIC | 5 |
TEXTBOOK has 8 letters — 3 vowels and 5 consonants. Includes a double O.
GOOGOO has 6 letters — 4 vowels and 2 consonants. Includes a double O.
RESURGED has 8 letters — 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
KICKER has 6 letters — 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
PORTABLE has 8 letters — 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
MANTLES has 7 letters — 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
BENNIE has 6 letters — 3 vowels and 3 consonants. Includes a double N.
BONUSES has 7 letters — 3 vowels and 4 consonants.
LOVETAP has 7 letters — 3 vowels and 4 consonants.
TARMAC has 6 letters — 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
JUKED has 5 letters — 2 vowels and 3 consonants. It is one of the shortest answers here, so leave it until crossing letters narrow it down.
TAXMEN has 6 letters — 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
GAUGE has 5 letters — 3 vowels and 2 consonants. It is one of the shortest answers here, so leave it until crossing letters narrow it down.
ADDME has 5 letters — 2 vowels and 3 consonants. Includes a double D. It is one of the shortest answers here, so leave it until crossing letters narrow it down.
CLONES has 6 letters — 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
SEDUCE has 6 letters — 3 vowels and 3 consonants.
TINAFEY has 7 letters — 3 vowels and 4 consonants.
SWIFT has 5 letters — 1 vowel and 4 consonants. It is one of the shortest answers here, so leave it until crossing letters narrow it down.
BEANBAG has 7 letters — 3 vowels and 4 consonants.
BETTER has 6 letters — 2 vowels and 4 consonants. Includes a double T.
LANES has 5 letters — 2 vowels and 3 consonants. It is one of the shortest answers here, so leave it until crossing letters narrow it down.
RETIREE has 7 letters — 4 vowels and 3 consonants. Includes a double E.
MENTAL has 6 letters — 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
STEADY has 6 letters — 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
ANATOMY has 7 letters — 3 vowels and 4 consonants.
HANGER has 6 letters — 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
GUESS has 5 letters — 2 vowels and 3 consonants. Includes a double S. It is one of the shortest answers here, so leave it until crossing letters narrow it down.
MAYOR has 5 letters — 2 vowels and 3 consonants. It is one of the shortest answers here, so leave it until crossing letters narrow it down.
IONIC has 5 letters — 3 vowels and 2 consonants. It is one of the shortest answers here, so leave it until crossing letters narrow it down.
Level 273 is part of the Mexico pack (levels 245-284). Start with the longest answers (TEXTBOOK, RESURGED and PORTABLE, all 8 letters) to maximize crossing letters. then let those shared tiles fill the shorter words. Browse the full Mexico pack or visit Tips for more strategies.
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These five habits work on every level in Ann's Journey and the Endless Challenge — apply them here and carry them through every board that follows.
Start with the longest answer and build outward. The longest word on any board crosses more entries than any other. Placing it first drops the maximum number of letters into shorter answers, often reducing two or three other clues to a single valid candidate before you even read them. The breakdown table on this page shows each answer's tile count.
Read the text clue and the image together, not in sequence. Each Word Craze clue pairs a written description with a picture. The text specifies the property the answer covers; the image names the subject. Reading both simultaneously is faster than going back to the image after the text fails to trigger an answer.
Count the blank tiles before typing anything. A four-letter guess in a five-letter slot is always wrong regardless of how logical it seems. Count the row before committing — it takes two seconds and eliminates the most common single-board mistake.
Use the Copy button on any answer you are pasting. Mistyping a correct answer because of a capitalisation issue or a stray space is frustrating and unnecessary. The Copy buttons in the answer table above grab the exact verified string — paste and move on.
Navigate to nearby levels from the level pills below. If you cleared this level and want to continue, use the nearby level pills rather than going back to the Level Browser. They link directly to the previous and next levels in the same pack, keeping you in the flow without losing your place.
Every answer on this page is read from the game's own puzzle data rather than retyped from another site, and is checked against what the board actually provides — so nothing listed can use a letter the level does not give you. The counts shown are computed from the stored data, not typed in by hand.
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Last checked — Sep 5, 2026