Word Craze Daily Theme August 6, 2022 Answers

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All 9 Answers at a Glance

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ALLEN 5L ELLEN 5L USHER 5L CRUSH 5L CHESS 5L RIVER 5L SUGAR 5L PEPSI 5L STEAK 5L

The Word Craze Daily Theme August 6, 2022 has 9 clues covering 45 letter tiles, with answers running from 5 to 5 letters. The shortest answers are ALLEN and ELLEN and USHER and CRUSH and CHESS and RIVER and SUGAR and PEPSI and STEAK at 5 letters each, while the longest are ALLEN and ELLEN and USHER and CRUSH and CHESS and RIVER and SUGAR and PEPSI and STEAK at 5 letters each. Jump straight to the full clue table below if you need a specific answer, or browse the letter breakdown for the vowel and consonant split on every word.

Across today's 9 boards the average answer is 5 letters long and 5 of the answers (56%) reuse at least one letter internally. C and S each open 2 answers, today's most common starting letters. The best approach is to solve the shortest answers first - they unlock crossings for longer ones and tend to carry simpler picture clues. Compare with today's Trivia Daily, or return to the Word Craze hub for level and pack guides.

Every answer on this page belongs to the August 6, 2022 puzzle and matches what all Word Craze players see on that date. See also: August 5, 2022. If the app shows a different answer after a patch, check that your app is up to date - corrections appear here after the next review.

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All Clues and Answers

August 6, 2022 - 9 clues

#	Clue	Answer
1	New York native Woody _____ is known for his romantic comedies "Annie Hall" and "Manhattan"	ALLEN 5 letters
2	_____ DeGeneres is the TV personality whose cover on Time Magazine had the headline "Yep, I'm Gay"	ELLEN 5 letters
3	The Grammy Award winning R&B and pop star that sang "You Remind Me", "U Got It Bad", "Yeah!"	USHER 5 letters
4	"Candy _____ Saga" is a sweet puzzle video game that is loved by millions around the world	CRUSH 5 letters
5	A strategic battle between two forces of 16 pieces on a checkered tile board	CHESS 5 letters
6	_____ rafting involves paddling across rapids of a freshwater source in an inflatable raft	RIVER 5 letters
7	Add this white ingredient to make food sweet	SUGAR 5 letters
8	You could choose Coca-cola or this soda brand	PEPSI 5 letters
9	Cut of beef that can be served rare, medium, or well done	STEAK 5 letters

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Clue-by-Clue Breakdown

Letter patterns and solving tactics for each answer.

B Consonant A Vowel R Repeated

1

New York native Woody _____ is known for his romantic comedies "Annie Hall" and "Manhattan"

ALLEN

A L L E N

ALLEN fills 5 tiles - 2 vowels and 3 consonants, with a repeated L. It ties for the longest answer today, so leave it until crossings feed its letters. Its opening A is unique in today's set.

5 letters
2 vowels
3 consonants
4 distinct

2

_____ DeGeneres is the TV personality whose cover on Time Magazine had the headline "Yep, I'm Gay"

ELLEN

E L L E N

ELLEN fills 5 tiles - 2 vowels and 3 consonants, with a repeated E and L. It ties for the longest answer today, so leave it until crossings feed its letters. Its opening E is unique in today's set.

5 letters
2 vowels
3 consonants
3 distinct

3

The Grammy Award winning R&B and pop star that sang "You Remind Me", "U Got It Bad", "Yeah!"

USHER

U S H E R

USHER fills 5 tiles - 2 vowels and 3 consonants. It ties for the longest answer today, so leave it until crossings feed its letters. Its opening U is unique in today's set.

5 letters
2 vowels
3 consonants
5 distinct

4

"Candy _____ Saga" is a sweet puzzle video game that is loved by millions around the world

CRUSH

C R U S H

CRUSH fills 5 tiles - 1 vowel and 4 consonants. It ties for the longest answer today, so leave it until crossings feed its letters. It opens with C, shared by 1 other answer today.

5 letters
1 vowel
4 consonants
5 distinct

5

A strategic battle between two forces of 16 pieces on a checkered tile board

CHESS

C H E S S

CHESS fills 5 tiles - 1 vowel and 4 consonants, with a repeated S. It ties for the longest answer today, so leave it until crossings feed its letters. It opens with C, shared by 1 other answer today.

5 letters
1 vowel
4 consonants
4 distinct

6

_____ rafting involves paddling across rapids of a freshwater source in an inflatable raft

RIVER

R I V E R

RIVER fills 5 tiles - 2 vowels and 3 consonants, with a repeated R. It ties for the longest answer today, so leave it until crossings feed its letters. Its opening R is unique in today's set.

5 letters
2 vowels
3 consonants
4 distinct

7

Add this white ingredient to make food sweet

SUGAR

S U G A R

SUGAR fills 5 tiles - 2 vowels and 3 consonants. It ties for the longest answer today, so leave it until crossings feed its letters. It opens with S, shared by 1 other answer today.

5 letters
2 vowels
3 consonants
5 distinct

8

You could choose Coca-cola or this soda brand

PEPSI

P E P S I

PEPSI fills 5 tiles - 2 vowels and 3 consonants, with a repeated P. It ties for the longest answer today, so leave it until crossings feed its letters. Its opening P is unique in today's set.

5 letters
2 vowels
3 consonants
4 distinct

9

Cut of beef that can be served rare, medium, or well done

STEAK

S T E A K

STEAK fills 5 tiles - 2 vowels and 3 consonants. It ties for the longest answer today, so leave it until crossings feed its letters. It opens with S, shared by 1 other answer today.

5 letters
2 vowels
3 consonants
5 distinct

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How to Solve the Word Craze Daily Theme

5 steps from open to full clear.

1
Start with the shortest clues
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 and they often unlock the harder boards.
2
Treat a trailing question mark as a wordplay signal
A clue that ends in "?" is hinting at a pun, double meaning, or lateral connection rather than a straight definition. Pause, read it again as wordplay, and the answer usually surfaces fast once you shift your mental frame.
3
Count the tile slots before you commit
Each answer slot shows you how many letters the answer has. Before typing, count the tiles and match them to your candidate word. A word that is one letter too long or too short is wrong no matter how good it looks. Let the letter count filter your options first.
4
Break compound answers into two halves
Many Daily Theme answers are compound words or two-part phrases. If the picture clue shows two distinct objects, name each one and fuse them. Splitting the answer at its natural seam often bypasses the need to know the exact word upfront.
5
Study the picture, not just the text
The picture clue and the text clue together define the answer, but they are not redundant - each half adds information the other omits. Read the text, then examine the image for any detail the text left unnamed. The answer is always the concept where both overlap.

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Frequently Asked Questions

9 questions about the August 6, 2022 Daily Theme.

How many clues are in the Word Craze Daily Theme for August 6, 2022?

The August 6, 2022 Daily Theme has 9 clues across 45 total letter tiles.

What is the longest answer in the August 6, 2022 Daily Theme?

ALLEN and ELLEN and USHER and CRUSH and CHESS and RIVER and SUGAR and PEPSI and STEAK are all tied as the longest at 5 letters each.

What is the shortest answer in the August 6, 2022 Daily Theme?

ALLEN and ELLEN and USHER and CRUSH and CHESS and RIVER and SUGAR and PEPSI and STEAK all tie for shortest at 5 letters each.

Are the Daily Theme answers the same for everyone?

Yes. Every Word Craze player receives the same Daily Theme clues and answers on the same calendar date, regardless of device or region.

What time does the Word Craze Daily Theme reset?

The Daily Theme refreshes at midnight in your local time zone. A new set of clues becomes available the moment the calendar date changes on your device.

Can I play older Daily Theme puzzles?

The game only shows the current day's puzzle, but this site archives past dates. Return to the Word Craze section to find any previous set.

How many total letter tiles are in today's Daily Theme?

Today's 9 clues contain 45 letter tiles in total, with individual answers ranging from 5 to 5 letters.

Do you lose your Daily Theme progress if you close the app?

Word Craze saves your progress automatically. Closing and reopening the app within the same calendar day restores exactly where you left off.

Who compiles these answers?

The answers on this page are compiled and edited by Marco Alvarez, Senior Puzzle Editor at Puzzle Solved, who matches each clue to its answer and checks the letter count against the tile slots in the app before publishing.

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