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Word Craze Daily Theme September 1, 2023 Answers

All 20 clues solved, with letter counts and a per-word breakdown. Fresh every morning.

20Clues

3-8Letters

106Total Tiles

7Tied Longest

5.3Avg Letters

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All 20 Answers at a Glance

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The Word Craze Daily Theme September 1, 2023 has 20 clues covering 106 letter tiles, with answers running from 3 to 8 letters. The shortest answers are TIN and TIC and PLY and AGE at 3 letters each, while the longest are MISPRINT and AWAYGAME and ADELAIDE and LISTENUP and MEATBALL and SPANIELS and INACTION at 8 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 20 boards the average answer is 5.3 letters long and 8 of the answers (40%) reuse at least one letter internally. M and P and A and T each open 3 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 September 1, 2023 puzzle and matches what all Word Craze players see on that date. See also: August 31, 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

September 1, 2023 - 20 clues

#	Clue	Answer
1	Error in printed materials that can cause confusion	MISPRINT 8 letters
2	Strategize and outline your course of action	PLAN 4 letters
3	Athletic competition held in the opponent's territory	AWAYGAME 8 letters
4	Metal container often used for storing food or other items	TIN 3 letters
5	Quickly examine or look over something	SCAN 4 letters
6	Brief, insignificant moment or disturbance in a larger process	BLIP 4 letters
7	Nervous twitch that's hard to control	TIC 3 letters
8	Australian city with a famous cricket ground	ADELAIDE 8 letters
9	Symbol or design that represents a brand	LOGO 4 letters
10	Pay attention and hear what I have to say	LISTENUP 8 letters
11	Round and savory ball often paired with spaghetti	MEATBALL 8 letters
12	Fluffy dogs with long, droopy ears	SPANIELS 8 letters
13	Work diligently to accomplish something	PLY 3 letters
14	Tattered and torn pieces of cloth	RAGS 4 letters
15	Lack of action or activity	INACTION 8 letters
16	From that place or time, moving forward	THENCE 6 letters
17	Untamed, not domesticated or controlled	WILD 4 letters
18	Domestic helper, often responsible for cleaning and organizing	MAID 4 letters
19	Secret plan or scheme, usually for a nefarious purpose	PLOT 4 letters
20	The number of years a person or thing has existed	AGE 3 letters

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Clue-by-Clue Breakdown

Letter patterns and solving tactics for each answer.

B Consonant A Vowel R Repeated

Error in printed materials that can cause confusion

MISPRINT

M I S P R I N T

MISPRINT fills 8 tiles - 2 vowels and 6 consonants, with a repeated I. It ties for the longest answer today, so leave it until crossings feed its letters. It opens with M, shared by 2 other answers today.

8 letters
2 vowels
6 consonants
7 distinct

Strategize and outline your course of action

PLAN

P L A N

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

4 letters
1 vowel
3 consonants
4 distinct

Athletic competition held in the opponent's territory

AWAYGAME

A W A Y G A M E

AWAYGAME fills 8 tiles - 4 vowels and 4 consonants, with a repeated A. It ties for the longest answer today, so leave it until crossings feed its letters. It opens with A, shared by 2 other answers today.

8 letters
4 vowels
4 consonants
6 distinct

Metal container often used for storing food or other items

TIN

T I N

TIN 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 2 other answers today.

3 letters
1 vowel
2 consonants
3 distinct

Quickly examine or look over something

SCAN

S C A N

SCAN 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 1 other answer today.

4 letters
1 vowel
3 consonants
4 distinct

Brief, insignificant moment or disturbance in a larger process

BLIP

B L I P

BLIP fills 4 tiles - 1 vowel and 3 consonants. At 4 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. Its opening B is unique in today's set.

4 letters
1 vowel
3 consonants
4 distinct

Nervous twitch that's hard to control

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 2 other answers today.

3 letters
1 vowel
2 consonants
3 distinct

Australian city with a famous cricket ground

ADELAIDE

A D E L A I D E

ADELAIDE fills 8 tiles - 5 vowels and 3 consonants, with a repeated A and D and E. It ties for the longest answer today, so leave it until crossings feed its letters. It opens with A, shared by 2 other answers today.

8 letters
5 vowels
3 consonants
5 distinct

Symbol or design that represents a brand

LOGO

L O G O

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

4 letters
2 vowels
2 consonants
3 distinct

Pay attention and hear what I have to say

LISTENUP

L I S T E N U P

LISTENUP fills 8 tiles - 3 vowels and 5 consonants. It ties for the longest answer today, so leave it until crossings feed its letters. It opens with L, shared by 1 other answer today.

8 letters
3 vowels
5 consonants
8 distinct

Round and savory ball often paired with spaghetti

MEATBALL

M E A T B A L L

MEATBALL fills 8 tiles - 3 vowels and 5 consonants, with a repeated A and L. It ties for the longest answer today, so leave it until crossings feed its letters. It opens with M, shared by 2 other answers today.

8 letters
3 vowels
5 consonants
6 distinct

Fluffy dogs with long, droopy ears

SPANIELS

S P A N I E L S

SPANIELS fills 8 tiles - 3 vowels and 5 consonants, with a repeated S. 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.

8 letters
3 vowels
5 consonants
7 distinct

Work diligently to accomplish something

PLY

P L Y

PLY fills 3 tiles - 0 vowels and 3 consonants. At 3 letters it is one of the shortest - bank it early to seed the longer slots. It opens with P, shared by 2 other answers today. It ends on Y, a natural wheel-closer.

3 letters
0 vowels
3 consonants
3 distinct

Tattered and torn pieces of cloth

RAGS

R A G S

RAGS fills 4 tiles - 1 vowel and 3 consonants. At 4 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. Its opening R is unique in today's set.

4 letters
1 vowel
3 consonants
4 distinct

Lack of action or activity

INACTION

I N A C T I O N

INACTION fills 8 tiles - 4 vowels and 4 consonants, with a repeated I and N. It ties for the longest answer today, so leave it until crossings feed its letters. Its opening I is unique in today's set.

8 letters
4 vowels
4 consonants
6 distinct

From that place or time, moving forward

THENCE

T H E N C E

THENCE fills 6 tiles - 2 vowels and 4 consonants, with a repeated E. At 6 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with T, shared by 2 other answers today.

6 letters
2 vowels
4 consonants
5 distinct

Untamed, not domesticated or controlled

WILD

W I L D

WILD fills 4 tiles - 1 vowel and 3 consonants. At 4 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. Its opening W is unique in today's set.

4 letters
1 vowel
3 consonants
4 distinct

Domestic helper, often responsible for cleaning and organizing

MAID

M A I D

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

4 letters
2 vowels
2 consonants
4 distinct

Secret plan or scheme, usually for a nefarious purpose

PLOT

P L O T

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

4 letters
1 vowel
3 consonants
4 distinct

The number of years a person or thing has existed

AGE

A G E

AGE 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

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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 September 1, 2023 Daily Theme.

How many clues are in the Word Craze Daily Theme for September 1, 2023?

The September 1, 2023 Daily Theme has 20 clues across 106 total letter tiles.

What is the longest answer in the September 1, 2023 Daily Theme?

MISPRINT and AWAYGAME and ADELAIDE and LISTENUP and MEATBALL and SPANIELS and INACTION are all tied as the longest at 8 letters each.

What is the shortest answer in the September 1, 2023 Daily Theme?

TIN and TIC and PLY and AGE 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 20 clues contain 106 letter tiles in total, with individual answers ranging from 3 to 8 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.

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