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Word Craze Daily Theme January 29, 2023 Answers
All 26 clues solved, with letter counts and a per-word breakdown. Fresh every morning.
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All 26 Answers at a Glance
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The Word Craze Daily Theme January 29, 2023 has 26 clues covering 120 letter tiles, with answers running from 3 to 9 letters. The shortest answers are HAS and IMP and SOL and ORT and TEA and NOD and AIR and NOS and CFC and RED and RES at 3 letters each, while the longest are INCORRECT and COFFEEPOT at 9 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 26 boards the average answer is 4.6 letters long and 8 of the answers (31%) reuse at least one letter internally. S each open 5 answers, today's most common starting letter. 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 January 29, 2023 puzzle and matches what all Word Craze players see on that date. See also: January 28, 2023. 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
January 29, 2023 - 26 clues
| # | Clue | Answer |
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| 1 | 'Rumor ___ it...' | HAS 3 letters |
| 2 | Small shape for cake | SCONE 5 letters |
| 3 | Mischievous little child | IMP 3 letters |
| 4 | Note of octave | SOL 3 letters |
| 5 | Metal-eating liquid | ACID 4 letters |
| 6 | Money paid for college | TUITION 7 letters |
| 7 | Restaurant remnant | ORT 3 letters |
| 8 | Rough, as in voice | RASPY 5 letters |
| 9 | Leaves in a pot | TEA 3 letters |
| 10 | Not accurate, wrong | INCORRECT 9 letters |
| 11 | Container for a hot drink | COFFEEPOT 9 letters |
| 12 | A great amount | SCADS 5 letters |
| 13 | Significant in the past | HISTORIC 8 letters |
| 14 | French for 'love' | AMOUR 5 letters |
| 15 | Bad break in bowling | SPLIT 5 letters |
| 16 | _____ butter (chocolate ingredient used in ointments) | COCOA 5 letters |
| 17 | Silent way to say yes | NOD 3 letters |
| 18 | Stuff to breathe | AIR 3 letters |
| 19 | Synchronized marching | INSTEP 6 letters |
| 20 | _____ Regency (upscale hotel chain) | HYATT 5 letters |
| 21 | _____ Bill, American legendary cowboy | PECOS 5 letters |
| 22 | Piece of family room furniture | SOFA 4 letters |
| 23 | Negative responses | NOS 3 letters |
| 24 | Ozone-depleting chem. | CFC 3 letters |
| 25 | Popular color | RED 3 letters |
| 26 | Hi- ___ graphics | RES 3 letters |
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Clue-by-Clue Breakdown
Letter patterns and solving tactics for each answer.
HAS fills 3 tiles - 1 vowel and 2 consonants. At 3 letters it is one of the shortest - bank it early to seed the longer slots. It opens with H, shared by 2 other answers today.
- 3 letters
- 1 vowel
- 2 consonants
- 3 distinct
SCONE fills 5 tiles - 2 vowels and 3 consonants. At 5 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with S, shared by 4 other answers today.
- 5 letters
- 2 vowels
- 3 consonants
- 5 distinct
IMP fills 3 tiles - 1 vowel and 2 consonants. At 3 letters it is one of the shortest - bank it early to seed the longer slots. It opens with I, shared by 2 other answers today.
- 3 letters
- 1 vowel
- 2 consonants
- 3 distinct
SOL fills 3 tiles - 1 vowel and 2 consonants. At 3 letters it is one of the shortest - bank it early to seed the longer slots. It opens with S, shared by 4 other answers today.
- 3 letters
- 1 vowel
- 2 consonants
- 3 distinct
ACID fills 4 tiles - 2 vowels and 2 consonants. At 4 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with A, shared by 2 other answers today.
- 4 letters
- 2 vowels
- 2 consonants
- 4 distinct
TUITION fills 7 tiles - 4 vowels and 3 consonants, with a repeated T and I. At 7 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with T, shared by 1 other answer today.
- 7 letters
- 4 vowels
- 3 consonants
- 5 distinct
ORT fills 3 tiles - 1 vowel and 2 consonants. At 3 letters it is one of the shortest - bank it early to seed the longer slots. Its opening O is unique in today's set.
- 3 letters
- 1 vowel
- 2 consonants
- 3 distinct
RASPY fills 5 tiles - 1 vowel and 4 consonants. At 5 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with R, shared by 2 other answers today. It ends on Y, a natural wheel-closer.
- 5 letters
- 1 vowel
- 4 consonants
- 5 distinct
TEA fills 3 tiles - 2 vowels and 1 consonant. At 3 letters it is one of the shortest - bank it early to seed the longer slots. It opens with T, shared by 1 other answer today.
- 3 letters
- 2 vowels
- 1 consonant
- 3 distinct
INCORRECT fills 9 tiles - 3 vowels and 6 consonants, with a repeated C and R. It ties for the longest answer today, so leave it until crossings feed its letters. It opens with I, shared by 2 other answers today.
- 9 letters
- 3 vowels
- 6 consonants
- 7 distinct
COFFEEPOT fills 9 tiles - 4 vowels and 5 consonants, with a repeated O and F and E. It ties for the longest answer today, so leave it until crossings feed its letters. It opens with C, shared by 2 other answers today.
- 9 letters
- 4 vowels
- 5 consonants
- 6 distinct
SCADS fills 5 tiles - 1 vowel and 4 consonants, with a repeated S. At 5 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with S, shared by 4 other answers today.
- 5 letters
- 1 vowel
- 4 consonants
- 4 distinct
HISTORIC fills 8 tiles - 3 vowels and 5 consonants, with a repeated I. At 8 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with H, shared by 2 other answers today.
- 8 letters
- 3 vowels
- 5 consonants
- 7 distinct
AMOUR fills 5 tiles - 3 vowels and 2 consonants. At 5 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with A, shared by 2 other answers today.
- 5 letters
- 3 vowels
- 2 consonants
- 5 distinct
SPLIT fills 5 tiles - 1 vowel and 4 consonants. At 5 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with S, shared by 4 other answers today.
- 5 letters
- 1 vowel
- 4 consonants
- 5 distinct
COCOA fills 5 tiles - 3 vowels and 2 consonants, with a repeated C and O. At 5 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with C, shared by 2 other answers today.
- 5 letters
- 3 vowels
- 2 consonants
- 3 distinct
NOD fills 3 tiles - 1 vowel and 2 consonants. At 3 letters it is one of the shortest - bank it early to seed the longer slots. It opens with N, shared by 1 other answer today.
- 3 letters
- 1 vowel
- 2 consonants
- 3 distinct
AIR fills 3 tiles - 2 vowels and 1 consonant. At 3 letters it is one of the shortest - bank it early to seed the longer slots. It opens with A, shared by 2 other answers today.
- 3 letters
- 2 vowels
- 1 consonant
- 3 distinct
INSTEP fills 6 tiles - 2 vowels and 4 consonants. At 6 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with I, shared by 2 other answers today.
- 6 letters
- 2 vowels
- 4 consonants
- 6 distinct
HYATT fills 5 tiles - 1 vowel and 4 consonants, with a repeated T. At 5 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with H, shared by 2 other answers today.
- 5 letters
- 1 vowel
- 4 consonants
- 4 distinct
PECOS fills 5 tiles - 2 vowels and 3 consonants. At 5 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. Its opening P is unique in today's set.
- 5 letters
- 2 vowels
- 3 consonants
- 5 distinct
SOFA fills 4 tiles - 2 vowels and 2 consonants. At 4 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with S, shared by 4 other answers today.
- 4 letters
- 2 vowels
- 2 consonants
- 4 distinct
NOS fills 3 tiles - 1 vowel and 2 consonants. At 3 letters it is one of the shortest - bank it early to seed the longer slots. It opens with N, shared by 1 other answer today.
- 3 letters
- 1 vowel
- 2 consonants
- 3 distinct
CFC fills 3 tiles - 0 vowels and 3 consonants, with a repeated C. At 3 letters it is one of the shortest - bank it early to seed the longer slots. It opens with C, shared by 2 other answers today.
- 3 letters
- 0 vowels
- 3 consonants
- 2 distinct
RED fills 3 tiles - 1 vowel and 2 consonants. At 3 letters it is one of the shortest - bank it early to seed the longer slots. It opens with R, shared by 2 other answers today. It closes on -ED.
- 3 letters
- 1 vowel
- 2 consonants
- 3 distinct
RES fills 3 tiles - 1 vowel and 2 consonants. At 3 letters it is one of the shortest - bank it early to seed the longer slots. It opens with R, shared by 2 other answers today.
- 3 letters
- 1 vowel
- 2 consonants
- 3 distinct
/// HOW TO SOLVE ///
How to Solve the Word Craze Daily Theme
5 steps from open to full clear.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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About This Puzzle
How the Daily Theme works and how this page is produced.
The Word Craze Daily Theme is a daily picture-and-trivia puzzle released every morning by Betta Games. It is a distinct format from the Trivia Daily: each Daily Theme consists of picture clues anchored to a shared topic, where solving one answer often helps unlock the next through crossing tile slots. Every set of answers belongs to its specific calendar date and cannot be replayed on a different day inside the app.
Every answer is verified against the tile slots shown in the app. If the game updates a clue or answer mid-day, the correction appears here on the next review cycle.
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