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Word Craze Level 9980 Answers

All 36 clues and answers for Word Craze Level 9980. Every clue and solution from the Endless Challenge pack (levels 2785-13164), with letter counts and a word-by-word breakdown.

36 clues 7-9 letters Longest: HOMEFRIES (+11 tied) Endless Challenge pack

Word Craze Level 9980 answers are listed in full below. This level sits in the Endless Challenge pack (levels 2785-13164) and packs 36 picture-and-trivia clues onto a single board. Every answer below is drawn from the game's own level data and laid out clue by clue, so you can scan straight to the one you need. Solutions run from 7 letters at the short end up to 9 letters at the long end, with HOMEFRIES, INSIDIOUS, ASCENDING, STARBOARD, BARRICADE, PUNISHING, COLLECTED, MODERATOR, PUBLICIST, RATIONING, GEOLOGIST and HITTHEHAY tied as the longest at 9 letters. Because Word Craze mixes photo puzzles, fill-in-the-blank song lyrics, and straight trivia, a single board can swing from easy to tough in a few taps, which is why having the full solved list in front of you protects your streak.

The quickest route through Level 9980 is to lock in the longest words first: every long answer you place drops shared letters into the shorter crossing entries, which then almost fill themselves. Use the All Clues and Answers table to jump straight to the clue that has you stuck, tap Copy to grab the word without a typo, then open the Word-by-Word Breakdown when you want the exact letter pattern behind a solution.

Cleared the board? Level 9981 continues the Endless Challenge run, or open the full Endless Challenge pack to browse every level in the set. New to Word Craze? The Tips guide walks through the tactics that clear boards fastest.

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All 36 Clues and Answers

ClueAnswerLettersCopy
Bigger and stronger: HUSKIER 7
Return requirement? RECEIPT 7
Bringing to mind: EVOKING 7
In the best of worlds: IDEALLY 7
Bar accessory: STIRRER 7
Short open jackets: BOLEROS 7
In situ: UNMOVED 7
One being dubbed: KNEELER 7
Calls the shots? DIRECTS 7
Refuges: ASYLUMS 7
Stateliness: MAJESTY 7
Defeated decisively: THUMPED 7
Alter, as a photograph: RETOUCH 7
*Talked issues: DEBATED 7
A breakfast side dish made from pan-frying potatoes: HOMEFRIES 9
Something proceeding stealthy but with harmful effects is this: INSIDIOUS 9
Climbing higher towards the peak of a mountain: ASCENDING 9
Which side of a ship is on the right as you face forward? STARBOARD 9
Scenic structure from the musical "Les Misérables": BARRICADE 9
Penalizing someone for a wrongdoing: PUNISHING 9
A calm and self-controlled person is this: COLLECTED 9
Someone who oversees and keeps those in a debate under control: MODERATOR 9
One who generates media coverage for a person or a brand: PUBLICIST 9
Dividing up supplies in a survival situation: RATIONING 9
A professional who studies various aspects of the Earth: GEOLOGIST 9
An informal way of saying go to sleep; "I am going to ___ ___ ___": HITTHEHAY 9
Courtroom figure, defendant: ACCUSED 7
Inflatable rubber bag at a party: BALLOON 7
Point where someone can get a good view of something: VANTAGE 7
To faint from drinking too much alcohol: PASSOUT 7
A very large space or area: EXPANSE 7
Arrives leisurely: ROLLSIN 7
The process of issuing invoices: BILLING 7
Expression of regret for causing someone else harm or discomfort: APOLOGY 7
Sculpting with a knife: CARVING 7
Cancel or announce that something will no longer happen: CALLOFF 7

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Word-by-Word Breakdown

01
Bigger and stronger: HUSKIER

HUSKIER has 7 letters - 3 vowels and 4 consonants. It is one of the shortest answers here, so leave it until crossing letters narrow it down.

02
Return requirement? RECEIPT

RECEIPT has 7 letters - 3 vowels and 4 consonants. It is one of the shortest answers here, so leave it until crossing letters narrow it down.

03
Bringing to mind: EVOKING

EVOKING has 7 letters - 3 vowels and 4 consonants. It is one of the shortest answers here, so leave it until crossing letters narrow it down.

04
In the best of worlds: IDEALLY

IDEALLY has 7 letters - 3 vowels and 4 consonants, including a double L. It is one of the shortest answers here, so leave it until crossing letters narrow it down.

05
Bar accessory: STIRRER

STIRRER has 7 letters - 2 vowels and 5 consonants, including a double R. It is one of the shortest answers here, so leave it until crossing letters narrow it down.

06
Short open jackets: BOLEROS

BOLEROS has 7 letters - 3 vowels and 4 consonants. It is one of the shortest answers here, so leave it until crossing letters narrow it down.

07
In situ: UNMOVED

UNMOVED has 7 letters - 3 vowels and 4 consonants. It is one of the shortest answers here, so leave it until crossing letters narrow it down.

08
One being dubbed: KNEELER

KNEELER has 7 letters - 3 vowels and 4 consonants, including a double E. It is one of the shortest answers here, so leave it until crossing letters narrow it down.

09
Calls the shots? DIRECTS

DIRECTS has 7 letters - 2 vowels and 5 consonants. It is one of the shortest answers here, so leave it until crossing letters narrow it down.

10
Refuges: ASYLUMS

ASYLUMS has 7 letters - 2 vowels and 5 consonants. It is one of the shortest answers here, so leave it until crossing letters narrow it down.

11
Stateliness: MAJESTY

MAJESTY has 7 letters - 2 vowels and 5 consonants. It is one of the shortest answers here, so leave it until crossing letters narrow it down.

12
Defeated decisively: THUMPED

THUMPED has 7 letters - 2 vowels and 5 consonants. It is one of the shortest answers here, so leave it until crossing letters narrow it down.

13
Alter, as a photograph: RETOUCH

RETOUCH has 7 letters - 3 vowels and 4 consonants. It is one of the shortest answers here, so leave it until crossing letters narrow it down.

14
*Talked issues: DEBATED

DEBATED has 7 letters - 3 vowels and 4 consonants. It is one of the shortest answers here, so leave it until crossing letters narrow it down.

15
A breakfast side dish made from pan-frying potatoes: HOMEFRIES

HOMEFRIES has 9 letters - 4 vowels and 5 consonants. It is tied for the longest answer in Level 9980 at 9 letters, so placing it early opens the most crossing letters.

16
Something proceeding stealthy but with harmful effects is this: INSIDIOUS

INSIDIOUS has 9 letters - 5 vowels and 4 consonants. It is tied for the longest answer in Level 9980 at 9 letters, so placing it early opens the most crossing letters.

17
Climbing higher towards the peak of a mountain: ASCENDING

ASCENDING has 9 letters - 3 vowels and 6 consonants. It is tied for the longest answer in Level 9980 at 9 letters, so placing it early opens the most crossing letters.

18
Which side of a ship is on the right as you face forward? STARBOARD

STARBOARD has 9 letters - 3 vowels and 6 consonants. It is tied for the longest answer in Level 9980 at 9 letters, so placing it early opens the most crossing letters.

19
Scenic structure from the musical "Les Misérables": BARRICADE

BARRICADE has 9 letters - 4 vowels and 5 consonants, including a double R. It is tied for the longest answer in Level 9980 at 9 letters, so placing it early opens the most crossing letters.

20
Penalizing someone for a wrongdoing: PUNISHING

PUNISHING has 9 letters - 3 vowels and 6 consonants. It is tied for the longest answer in Level 9980 at 9 letters, so placing it early opens the most crossing letters.

21
A calm and self-controlled person is this: COLLECTED

COLLECTED has 9 letters - 3 vowels and 6 consonants, including a double L. It is tied for the longest answer in Level 9980 at 9 letters, so placing it early opens the most crossing letters.

22
Someone who oversees and keeps those in a debate under control: MODERATOR

MODERATOR has 9 letters - 4 vowels and 5 consonants. It is tied for the longest answer in Level 9980 at 9 letters, so placing it early opens the most crossing letters.

23
One who generates media coverage for a person or a brand: PUBLICIST

PUBLICIST has 9 letters - 3 vowels and 6 consonants. It is tied for the longest answer in Level 9980 at 9 letters, so placing it early opens the most crossing letters.

24
Dividing up supplies in a survival situation: RATIONING

RATIONING has 9 letters - 4 vowels and 5 consonants. It is tied for the longest answer in Level 9980 at 9 letters, so placing it early opens the most crossing letters.

25
A professional who studies various aspects of the Earth: GEOLOGIST

GEOLOGIST has 9 letters - 4 vowels and 5 consonants. It is tied for the longest answer in Level 9980 at 9 letters, so placing it early opens the most crossing letters.

26
An informal way of saying go to sleep; "I am going to ___ ___ ___": HITTHEHAY

HITTHEHAY has 9 letters - 3 vowels and 6 consonants, including a double T. It is tied for the longest answer in Level 9980 at 9 letters, so placing it early opens the most crossing letters.

27
Courtroom figure, defendant: ACCUSED

ACCUSED has 7 letters - 3 vowels and 4 consonants, including a double C. It is one of the shortest answers here, so leave it until crossing letters narrow it down.

28
Inflatable rubber bag at a party: BALLOON

BALLOON has 7 letters - 3 vowels and 4 consonants, including a double L. It is one of the shortest answers here, so leave it until crossing letters narrow it down.

29
Point where someone can get a good view of something: VANTAGE

VANTAGE has 7 letters - 3 vowels and 4 consonants. It is one of the shortest answers here, so leave it until crossing letters narrow it down.

30
To faint from drinking too much alcohol: PASSOUT

PASSOUT has 7 letters - 3 vowels and 4 consonants, including a double S. It is one of the shortest answers here, so leave it until crossing letters narrow it down.

31
A very large space or area: EXPANSE

EXPANSE has 7 letters - 3 vowels and 4 consonants. It is one of the shortest answers here, so leave it until crossing letters narrow it down.

32
Arrives leisurely: ROLLSIN

ROLLSIN has 7 letters - 2 vowels and 5 consonants, including a double L. It is one of the shortest answers here, so leave it until crossing letters narrow it down.

33
The process of issuing invoices: BILLING

BILLING has 7 letters - 2 vowels and 5 consonants, including a double L. It is one of the shortest answers here, so leave it until crossing letters narrow it down.

34
Expression of regret for causing someone else harm or discomfort: APOLOGY

APOLOGY has 7 letters - 3 vowels and 4 consonants. It is one of the shortest answers here, so leave it until crossing letters narrow it down.

35
Sculpting with a knife: CARVING

CARVING has 7 letters - 2 vowels and 5 consonants. It is one of the shortest answers here, so leave it until crossing letters narrow it down.

36
Cancel or announce that something will no longer happen: CALLOFF

CALLOFF has 7 letters - 2 vowels and 5 consonants, including a double L. It is one of the shortest answers here, so leave it until crossing letters narrow it down.

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Strategy for Level 9980

Level 9980 is part of the Endless Challenge pack (levels 2785-13164). Start with the longest answers (HOMEFRIES, INSIDIOUS, ASCENDING, STARBOARD, BARRICADE, PUNISHING, COLLECTED, MODERATOR, PUBLICIST, RATIONING, GEOLOGIST and HITTHEHAY, all 9 letters) to maximize crossing letters. Browse the full Endless Challenge pack or visit Tips for more strategies.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many clues are in Word Craze Level 9980?
Word Craze Level 9980 contains 36 clues in the Endless Challenge pack.
What is the longest answer in Level 9980?
HOMEFRIES, INSIDIOUS, ASCENDING, STARBOARD, BARRICADE, PUNISHING, COLLECTED, MODERATOR, PUBLICIST, RATIONING, GEOLOGIST and HITTHEHAY are tied as the longest, all 9 letters.
What pack is Level 9980 in?
Level 9980 is in the Endless Challenge pack (levels 2785-13164).
How often are these answers updated?
This level's answers are compiled from the game's level data and reviewed by our editorial team. The page was last updated on August 1, 2026.

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