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Word Craze Daily Theme April 30, 2023 Answers

All 24 clues solved, with letter counts and a per-word breakdown. Fresh every morning.

24Clues

3-9Letters

114Total Tiles

2Tied Longest

4.8Avg Letters

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All 24 Answers at a Glance

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TIC 3L TOP 3L LOOSE 5L BLACKHEAD 9L ANCIENT 7L SAUSAGE 7L COLDCREAM 9L GEODE 5L PEA 3L KIT 3L TAB 3L CLAN 4L LOKI 4L TEEN 4L POD 3L OCCLUDE 7L SHEPARD 7L LASSO 5L ATSEA 5L ALGA 4L SCOT 4L GEEK 4L CUP 3L MOT 3L

The Word Craze Daily Theme April 30, 2023 has 24 clues covering 114 letter tiles, with answers running from 3 to 9 letters. The shortest answers are TIC and TOP and PEA and KIT and TAB and POD and CUP and MOT at 3 letters each, while the longest are BLACKHEAD and COLDCREAM 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 24 boards the average answer is 4.8 letters long and 12 of the answers (50%) reuse at least one letter internally. T each open 4 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 April 30, 2023 puzzle and matches what all Word Craze players see on that date. See also: April 29, 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

April 30, 2023 - 24 clues

#	Clue	Answer
1	A sudden, involuntary movement or sound	TIC 3 letters
2	The highest point or part of something	TOP 3 letters
3	Not tightly fastened or secured	LOOSE 5 letters
4	A type of acne characterized by a blackened pore	BLACKHEAD 9 letters
5	Very old or belonging to a distant past	ANCIENT 7 letters
6	A type of seasoned meat product	SAUSAGE 7 letters
7	A type of cream used for cleansing and moisturizing the skin	COLDCREAM 9 letters
8	A hollow rock with crystals inside	GEODE 5 letters
9	A small, round, green vegetable	PEA 3 letters
10	A set of equipment or tools	KIT 3 letters
11	A small piece of paper or cardboard used for labeling or identification	TAB 3 letters
12	A group of people with a common ancestor	CLAN 4 letters
13	A Norse god associated with mischief and trickery	LOKI 4 letters
14	A person aged between 13 and 19 years old	TEEN 4 letters
15	A protective case or cover	POD 3 letters
16	To obstruct or block	OCCLUDE 7 letters
17	A person who herds sheep or other livestock	SHEPARD 7 letters
18	A rope used for catching livestock	LASSO 5 letters
19	On the open sea or in a state of confusion	ATSEA 5 letters
20	A simple, aquatic plant	ALGA 4 letters
21	A person from Scotland	SCOT 4 letters
22	"Nerd or computer enthusiast, perhaps"	GEEK 4 letters
23	"Container for hot drink"	CUP 3 letters
24	"Reason for doing something"	MOT 3 letters

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Clue-by-Clue Breakdown

Letter patterns and solving tactics for each answer.

B Consonant A Vowel R Repeated

A sudden, involuntary movement or sound

TIC

T I C

TIC 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 T, shared by 3 other answers today.

3 letters
1 vowel
2 consonants
3 distinct

The highest point or part of something

TOP

T O P

TOP 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 T, shared by 3 other answers today.

3 letters
1 vowel
2 consonants
3 distinct

Not tightly fastened or secured

LOOSE

L O O S E

LOOSE fills 5 tiles - 3 vowels and 2 consonants, with a repeated O. At 5 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with L, shared by 2 other answers today.

5 letters
3 vowels
2 consonants
4 distinct

A type of acne characterized by a blackened pore

BLACKHEAD

B L A C K H E A D

BLACKHEAD fills 9 tiles - 3 vowels and 6 consonants, with a repeated A. It ties for the longest answer today, so leave it until crossings feed its letters. Its opening B is unique in today's set.

9 letters
3 vowels
6 consonants
8 distinct

Very old or belonging to a distant past

ANCIENT

A N C I E N T

ANCIENT fills 7 tiles - 3 vowels and 4 consonants, with a repeated N. At 7 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with A, shared by 2 other answers today.

7 letters
3 vowels
4 consonants
6 distinct

A type of seasoned meat product

SAUSAGE

S A U S A G E

SAUSAGE fills 7 tiles - 4 vowels and 3 consonants, with a repeated S and A. At 7 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with S, shared by 2 other answers today.

7 letters
4 vowels
3 consonants
5 distinct

A type of cream used for cleansing and moisturizing the skin

COLDCREAM

C O L D C R E A M

COLDCREAM fills 9 tiles - 3 vowels and 6 consonants, with a repeated C. 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
3 vowels
6 consonants
8 distinct

A hollow rock with crystals inside

GEODE

G E O D E

GEODE fills 5 tiles - 3 vowels and 2 consonants, with a repeated E. At 5 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with G, shared by 1 other answer today.

5 letters
3 vowels
2 consonants
4 distinct

A small, round, green vegetable

PEA

P E A

PEA 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 P, shared by 1 other answer today.

3 letters
2 vowels
1 consonant
3 distinct

A set of equipment or tools

KIT

K I T

KIT 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 K is unique in today's set.

3 letters
1 vowel
2 consonants
3 distinct

A small piece of paper or cardboard used for labeling or identification

TAB

T A B

TAB 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 T, shared by 3 other answers today.

3 letters
1 vowel
2 consonants
3 distinct

A group of people with a common ancestor

CLAN

C L A N

CLAN fills 4 tiles - 1 vowel and 3 consonants. At 4 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with C, shared by 2 other answers today.

4 letters
1 vowel
3 consonants
4 distinct

A Norse god associated with mischief and trickery

LOKI

L O K I

LOKI fills 4 tiles - 2 vowels and 2 consonants. At 4 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with L, shared by 2 other answers today.

4 letters
2 vowels
2 consonants
4 distinct

A person aged between 13 and 19 years old

TEEN

T E E N

TEEN fills 4 tiles - 2 vowels and 2 consonants, with a repeated E. At 4 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with T, shared by 3 other answers today.

4 letters
2 vowels
2 consonants
3 distinct

A protective case or cover

POD

P O D

POD 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 P, shared by 1 other answer today.

3 letters
1 vowel
2 consonants
3 distinct

To obstruct or block

OCCLUDE

O C C L U D E

OCCLUDE fills 7 tiles - 3 vowels and 4 consonants, with a repeated C. At 7 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. Its opening O is unique in today's set.

7 letters
3 vowels
4 consonants
6 distinct

A person who herds sheep or other livestock

SHEPARD

S H E P A R D

SHEPARD fills 7 tiles - 2 vowels and 5 consonants. At 7 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with S, shared by 2 other answers today.

7 letters
2 vowels
5 consonants
7 distinct

A rope used for catching livestock

LASSO

L A S S O

LASSO fills 5 tiles - 2 vowels and 3 consonants, with a repeated S. At 5 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with L, shared by 2 other answers today.

5 letters
2 vowels
3 consonants
4 distinct

On the open sea or in a state of confusion

ATSEA

A T S E A

ATSEA fills 5 tiles - 3 vowels and 2 consonants, with a repeated A. 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
4 distinct

A simple, aquatic plant

ALGA

A L G A

ALGA fills 4 tiles - 2 vowels and 2 consonants, with a repeated A. 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
3 distinct

A person from Scotland

SCOT

S C O T

SCOT fills 4 tiles - 1 vowel and 3 consonants. At 4 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with S, shared by 2 other answers today.

4 letters
1 vowel
3 consonants
4 distinct

"Nerd or computer enthusiast, perhaps"

GEEK

G E E K

GEEK fills 4 tiles - 2 vowels and 2 consonants, with a repeated E. At 4 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with G, shared by 1 other answer today.

4 letters
2 vowels
2 consonants
3 distinct

"Container for hot drink"

CUP

C U P

CUP 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 C, shared by 2 other answers today.

3 letters
1 vowel
2 consonants
3 distinct

"Reason for doing something"

MOT

M O T

MOT 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 M is unique in today's set.

3 letters
1 vowel
2 consonants
3 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 April 30, 2023 Daily Theme.

How many clues are in the Word Craze Daily Theme for April 30, 2023?

The April 30, 2023 Daily Theme has 24 clues across 114 total letter tiles.

What is the longest answer in the April 30, 2023 Daily Theme?

BLACKHEAD and COLDCREAM are all tied as the longest at 9 letters each.

What is the shortest answer in the April 30, 2023 Daily Theme?

TIC and TOP and PEA and KIT and TAB and POD and CUP and MOT all tie for shortest at 3 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 24 clues contain 114 letter tiles in total, with individual answers ranging from 3 to 9 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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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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