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Word Craze Daily Mini
April 2, 2023 Answers

All 23 clues solved. Every answer with letter counts and notes, verified against the live game.

23Clues
3–9Letters
121Total Tiles
4Tied Longest
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Overview

Today's Daily Mini, Answered

The Word Craze Daily Mini for April 2, 2023 has 23 clues, with answers spanning 3 to 9 tiles and 121 total letter tiles. Jump to the full clue table or read the breakdown for tile-by-tile notes on each answer.

The Daily Mini is the compact daily format from Betta Games — shorter than the Daily Theme and designed to be cleared in a few minutes. Browse the full Daily Mini archive or return to the Word Craze hub for level and pack guides.

Answers

All Clues and Answers

April 2, 2023 · 23 clues

#ClueAnswer
1 A small number of AFEW4 tiles
2 Close in proximity PROX4 tiles
3 Deeply absorbed or engrossed RAPT4 tiles
4 Type of paint that uses oil as a binder OILPAINT8 tiles
5 Sport played on horseback POLO4 tiles
6 Expression of agreement or acceptance OKAY4 tiles
7 Former currency of France SOU3 tiles
8 People who live in a particular town TOWNSFOLK9 tiles
9 Thinks up or forms ideas IDEATES7 tiles
10 Coniferous tree with needle-like leaves PINETREE8 tiles
11 Unit of measurement for mass GRAMS5 tiles
12 A type of vocal music that is melodic and expressive ARIOSO6 tiles
13 Group of people who support a particular person or cause FOLLOWING9 tiles
14 Someone who explains or interprets something EXPOUNDER9 tiles
15 Paper money issued by a bank BANKNOTES9 tiles
16 Popular or mainstream POP3 tiles
17 Large city in Brazil RIO3 tiles
18 Parent-teacher association PTA3 tiles
19 Large domesticated mammals with shaggy fur YAKS4 tiles
20 To drink alcohol excessively TOPE4 tiles
21 A type of mushroom with a rounded cap and slender stem SETA4 tiles
22 Land used for growing crops or raising animals FARM4 tiles
23 Side sheltered from the wind LEE3 tiles
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Breakdown

Answer Notes

Letter counts and notes for each answer. Single-word answers show a tile strip; phrases show summary cards.

01
AFEW
A F E W
4 letters 2 vowels 2 consonants 4 distinct
02
PROX
P R O X
4 letters 1 vowels 3 consonants 4 distinct
03
RAPT
R A P T
4 letters 1 vowels 3 consonants 4 distinct
04
OILPAINT
O I L P A I N T
8 letters 4 vowels 4 consonants 7 distinct
05
POLO
P O L O
4 letters 2 vowels 2 consonants 3 distinct
06
OKAY
O K A Y
4 letters 2 vowels 2 consonants 4 distinct
07
SOU
S O U
3 letters 2 vowels 1 consonants 3 distinct
08
TOWNSFOLK
T O W N S F O L K
9 letters 2 vowels 7 consonants 8 distinct
09
IDEATES
I D E A T E S
7 letters 4 vowels 3 consonants 6 distinct
10
PINETREE
P I N E T R E E
8 letters 4 vowels 4 consonants 6 distinct
11
GRAMS
G R A M S
5 letters 1 vowels 4 consonants 5 distinct
12
ARIOSO
A R I O S O
6 letters 4 vowels 2 consonants 5 distinct
13
FOLLOWING
F O L L O W I N G
9 letters 3 vowels 6 consonants 7 distinct
14
EXPOUNDER
E X P O U N D E R
9 letters 4 vowels 5 consonants 8 distinct
15
BANKNOTES
B A N K N O T E S
9 letters 3 vowels 6 consonants 8 distinct
16
POP
P O P
3 letters 1 vowels 2 consonants 2 distinct
17
RIO
R I O
3 letters 2 vowels 1 consonants 3 distinct
18
PTA
P T A
3 letters 1 vowels 2 consonants 3 distinct
19
YAKS
Y A K S
4 letters 1 vowels 3 consonants 4 distinct
20
TOPE
T O P E
4 letters 2 vowels 2 consonants 4 distinct
21
SETA
S E T A
4 letters 2 vowels 2 consonants 4 distinct
22
FARM
F A R M
4 letters 1 vowels 3 consonants 4 distinct
23
LEE
L E E
3 letters 2 vowels 1 consonants 2 distinct
How to solve

How to Solve the Word Craze Daily Mini

Five steps to clear the board.

1
Start with the shortest clues

Short answers have fewer crossing tiles, so solving them first seeds the longer answers for free. The Mini is compact, so one early win often cascades through the whole board.

2
Count the tile slots before you commit

Each blank row shows how many letters the answer has. Count before typing — a word one letter too long or short is wrong even if it looks right. Use the tile count to filter your first instinct.

3
Treat trailing question marks as wordplay signals

A "?" at the end of a clue signals a pun or lateral connection, not a straight definition. Re-read the clue sideways and the answer often clicks immediately.

4
Cross-reference tiles you have already filled

Because the Mini is small, every answer shares tiles with at least one other. If stuck, look at which letters are already locked in from crossing answers and work backwards.

5
Commit early, correct fast

On a short board hesitation costs more than a wrong guess. Enter your best candidate, then use crossing tiles to confirm or rule it out and move on.

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5 Tips for This Daily Puzzle

Whether you are on the Trivia Daily or the Daily Mini, these five tactics let you clear today's board without spending a hint.

1

Check the answer count before starting. This page shows the exact number of clues and total tiles at the top. Knowing the board size upfront tells you how many answers share crossing letters — on a compact board, every answer you solve unlocks at least one other, so the clear order matters more than it first appears.

2

Use the at-a-glance panel to prioritise. The answer tiles at the top of this page link directly to each clue's breakdown. Spot the longest answer there before you go to the full table — that is the one to solve first, since its letters cascade through the most crossing entries.

3

Let tile length filter your candidates. Count the blank slots in the row before guessing. If the question points at a multi-word phrase but the slot holds a single word, the game wants the abbreviated or combined form. The tile count in the breakdown table on this page is the definitive reference.

4

Scan crossing letters before committing to an unsure answer. Place a crossing answer you are confident about first. The shared letter position either confirms your unsure candidate or rules it out without spending a hint. This is especially useful on the Daily Mini, where every answer crosses at least one other.

5

Browse the archive for the prior date if a topic recurs. Betta Games reuses topics across consecutive daily sets. If today's clue involves a subject you half-remember, checking yesterday's Trivia Daily or Daily Theme often surfaces the same vocabulary in a context that makes the answer obvious.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many clues are in the Word Craze Daily Mini for April 2, 2023?
The April 2, 2023 Daily Mini has 23 clues across 121 total letter tiles, with answers between 3 and 9 letters.
What is the longest answer in the April 2, 2023 Daily Mini?
TOWNSFOLK and FOLLOWING and EXPOUNDER and BANKNOTES are all tied at 9 letters each.
How does the Daily Mini differ from the Daily Theme?
The Daily Mini is the shorter daily format from Betta Games. It covers fewer clues than the Daily Theme and is designed to be completed in a few minutes. You can also browse the Trivia Daily archive for factual question sets.
Are Daily Mini answers the same for everyone?
Yes. Every Word Craze player sees the same Daily Mini clues and answers on the same calendar date, regardless of device or region. Visit the Daily Mini archive to browse any past date.
What time does the Daily Mini reset?
The Daily Mini refreshes at midnight in your local time zone, at the same moment as the Daily Theme.
Who compiles these answers?
The answers are compiled and edited by Marco Alvarez, Senior Puzzle Editor at Puzzle Solved, who checks each answer against the live app before publishing. Return to the Word Craze hub for more guides.
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The Word Craze Daily Mini is a compact daily crossword from Betta Games — shorter than the Daily Theme and designed to be completed in a few minutes. Each Mini belongs to its calendar date and is verified before publishing here.

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Reviewed by Priya Raghunathan, Word Games Editor at Puzzle Solved. The full checking routine is in the methodology, and the standards every page is held to are in the editorial policy.

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STEP 02

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