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Word Craze Level 8872 Answers

All 35 clues and answers for Word Craze Level 8872. Every clue and solution from the Endless Challenge pack (levels 2785-13164), with letter counts and a word-by-word breakdown.

35 clues 7-10 letters Longest: FIELDTRIPS (+11 tied) Endless Challenge pack

Word Craze Level 8872 answers are listed in full below. This level sits in the Endless Challenge pack (levels 2785-13164) and packs 35 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 10 letters at the long end, with FIELDTRIPS, AFFLICTION, PRESEASONS, OUTPLAYING, SMOKEALARM, MUTEBUTTON, ANTITHESIS, WATCHSTRAP, OVERFUNDED, ONTHEWAGON, DOUBLETAKE and CONSPIRING tied as the longest at 10 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 8872 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 8873 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 35 Clues and Answers

ClueAnswerLettersCopy
Shows fear: CRINGES 7
On the road: TOURING 7
One of the "Big Four" thrash metal bands: ANTHRAX 7
At a clip: RAPIDLY 7
Not contrary to law: LEGALLY 7
House extension: CARPORT 7
Checked for errors: PROOFED 7
In a sheath: ENCASED 7
Say LIKE THIS! EXCLAIM 7
Dividends: PAYOUTS 7
Censure: REPROOF 7
Nearly dropped: JUGGLED 7
Some museum visits: FIELDTRIPS 10
1998 film for which James Coburn won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor: AFFLICTION 10
Games played before the regular league begins: PRESEASONS 10
Putting on a better performance than the competition: OUTPLAYING 10
Fire safety device: SMOKEALARM 10
TV toggle that you may wish an overly chatty person has: MUTEBUTTON 10
Used in writing to oppose a previous proposition; the opposite of something: ANTITHESIS 10
Band concerned with timing: WATCHSTRAP 10
Put too much money into the pension plan: OVERFUNDED 10
Imbibing no more: ONTHEWAGON 10
Quick second look at something: DOUBLETAKE 10
Plotting in secret: CONSPIRING 10
To lower someone's spirits: CASTDOWN 8
In the past; previously known as: FORMERLY 8
Trips while walking: STUMBLES 8
The act of one human killing another: HOMICIDE 8
Length of most sitcoms: HALFHOUR 8
Frees from blame: ABSOLVES 8
A phrase said after finding nothing during a police raid: ALLCLEAR 8
School attendance is usually taken here: HOMEROOM 8
Pecan-like color: NUTBROWN 8
"____ ____ the King!" is a proclamation for the ascension of a new monarch: LONGLIVE 8
Causes pain in someone: AFFLICTS 8

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Word-by-Word Breakdown

01
Shows fear: CRINGES

CRINGES 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.

02
On the road: TOURING

TOURING 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
One of the "Big Four" thrash metal bands: ANTHRAX

ANTHRAX 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.

04
At a clip: RAPIDLY

RAPIDLY 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.

05
Not contrary to law: LEGALLY

LEGALLY 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.

06
House extension: CARPORT

CARPORT 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.

07
Checked for errors: PROOFED

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

08
In a sheath: ENCASED

ENCASED 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.

09
Say LIKE THIS! EXCLAIM

EXCLAIM 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.

10
Dividends: PAYOUTS

PAYOUTS 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.

11
Censure: REPROOF

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

12
Nearly dropped: JUGGLED

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

13
Some museum visits: FIELDTRIPS

FIELDTRIPS has 10 letters - 3 vowels and 7 consonants. It is tied for the longest answer in Level 8872 at 10 letters, so placing it early opens the most crossing letters.

14
1998 film for which James Coburn won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor: AFFLICTION

AFFLICTION has 10 letters - 4 vowels and 6 consonants, including a double F. It is tied for the longest answer in Level 8872 at 10 letters, so placing it early opens the most crossing letters.

15
Games played before the regular league begins: PRESEASONS

PRESEASONS has 10 letters - 4 vowels and 6 consonants. It is tied for the longest answer in Level 8872 at 10 letters, so placing it early opens the most crossing letters.

16
Putting on a better performance than the competition: OUTPLAYING

OUTPLAYING has 10 letters - 4 vowels and 6 consonants. It is tied for the longest answer in Level 8872 at 10 letters, so placing it early opens the most crossing letters.

17
Fire safety device: SMOKEALARM

SMOKEALARM has 10 letters - 4 vowels and 6 consonants. It is tied for the longest answer in Level 8872 at 10 letters, so placing it early opens the most crossing letters.

18
TV toggle that you may wish an overly chatty person has: MUTEBUTTON

MUTEBUTTON has 10 letters - 4 vowels and 6 consonants, including a double T. It is tied for the longest answer in Level 8872 at 10 letters, so placing it early opens the most crossing letters.

19
Used in writing to oppose a previous proposition; the opposite of something: ANTITHESIS

ANTITHESIS has 10 letters - 4 vowels and 6 consonants. It is tied for the longest answer in Level 8872 at 10 letters, so placing it early opens the most crossing letters.

20
Band concerned with timing: WATCHSTRAP

WATCHSTRAP has 10 letters - 2 vowels and 8 consonants. It is tied for the longest answer in Level 8872 at 10 letters, so placing it early opens the most crossing letters.

21
Put too much money into the pension plan: OVERFUNDED

OVERFUNDED has 10 letters - 4 vowels and 6 consonants. It is tied for the longest answer in Level 8872 at 10 letters, so placing it early opens the most crossing letters.

22
Imbibing no more: ONTHEWAGON

ONTHEWAGON has 10 letters - 4 vowels and 6 consonants. It is tied for the longest answer in Level 8872 at 10 letters, so placing it early opens the most crossing letters.

23
Quick second look at something: DOUBLETAKE

DOUBLETAKE has 10 letters - 5 vowels and 5 consonants. It is tied for the longest answer in Level 8872 at 10 letters, so placing it early opens the most crossing letters.

24
Plotting in secret: CONSPIRING

CONSPIRING has 10 letters - 3 vowels and 7 consonants. It is tied for the longest answer in Level 8872 at 10 letters, so placing it early opens the most crossing letters.

25
To lower someone's spirits: CASTDOWN

CASTDOWN has 8 letters - 2 vowels and 6 consonants.

26
In the past; previously known as: FORMERLY

FORMERLY has 8 letters - 2 vowels and 6 consonants. It reuses letters (8 tiles, 7 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.

27
Trips while walking: STUMBLES

STUMBLES has 8 letters - 2 vowels and 6 consonants. It reuses letters (8 tiles, 7 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.

28
The act of one human killing another: HOMICIDE

HOMICIDE has 8 letters - 4 vowels and 4 consonants. It reuses letters (8 tiles, 7 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.

29
Length of most sitcoms: HALFHOUR

HALFHOUR has 8 letters - 3 vowels and 5 consonants. It reuses letters (8 tiles, 7 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.

30
Frees from blame: ABSOLVES

ABSOLVES has 8 letters - 3 vowels and 5 consonants. It reuses letters (8 tiles, 7 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.

31
A phrase said after finding nothing during a police raid: ALLCLEAR

ALLCLEAR has 8 letters - 3 vowels and 5 consonants, including a double L. It reuses letters (8 tiles, 5 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.

32
School attendance is usually taken here: HOMEROOM

HOMEROOM has 8 letters - 4 vowels and 4 consonants, including a double O. It reuses letters (8 tiles, 5 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.

33
Pecan-like color: NUTBROWN

NUTBROWN has 8 letters - 2 vowels and 6 consonants. It reuses letters (8 tiles, 7 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.

34
"____ ____ the King!" is a proclamation for the ascension of a new monarch: LONGLIVE

LONGLIVE has 8 letters - 3 vowels and 5 consonants. The clue is fill-in-the-blank, so the surrounding phrase points straight to it.

35
Causes pain in someone: AFFLICTS

AFFLICTS has 8 letters - 2 vowels and 6 consonants, including a double F. It reuses letters (8 tiles, 7 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.

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Strategy for Level 8872

Level 8872 is part of the Endless Challenge pack (levels 2785-13164). Start with the longest answers (FIELDTRIPS, AFFLICTION, PRESEASONS, OUTPLAYING, SMOKEALARM, MUTEBUTTON, ANTITHESIS, WATCHSTRAP, OVERFUNDED, ONTHEWAGON, DOUBLETAKE and CONSPIRING, all 10 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 8872?
Word Craze Level 8872 contains 35 clues in the Endless Challenge pack.
What is the longest answer in Level 8872?
FIELDTRIPS, AFFLICTION, PRESEASONS, OUTPLAYING, SMOKEALARM, MUTEBUTTON, ANTITHESIS, WATCHSTRAP, OVERFUNDED, ONTHEWAGON, DOUBLETAKE and CONSPIRING are tied as the longest, all 10 letters.
What pack is Level 8872 in?
Level 8872 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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