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Word Craze Level 1042 Answers

All 41 clues and answers for Word Craze Level 1042. Every clue and solution from the New Zealand pack (levels 985-1044), with letter counts and a word-by-word breakdown.

41 clues 4-11 letters Longest: GROUNDFLOOR (+1 tied) New Zealand pack

Word Craze Level 1042 answers are listed in full below. This level sits in the New Zealand pack (levels 985-1044) and packs 41 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 4 letters at the short end up to 11 letters at the long end, with GROUNDFLOOR and OCCURRENCES tied as the longest at 11 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 1042 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 1043 continues the New Zealand run, or open the full New Zealand 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 41 Clues and Answers

ClueAnswerLettersCopy
Press 'G' in the elevator to go here GROUNDFLOOR 11
They bring ideas into the world INVENTORS 9
A position of prominence FOREFRONT 9
A non-invasive test at the hospital PROCEDURE 9
Another word for holidays VACATIONS 9
To risk it all in a business venture GOFORBROKE 10
Breaking suddenly into tiny bits SHATTERING 10
Some temporary things turn out to be this PERMANENT 9
A pocket lens MAGNIFIER 9
These things happen OCCURRENCES 11
To stay aware of online subscriptions KEEPTRACK 9
The TV series "Mythbusters" is known for doing this to some theories DEBUNKING 9
To make something germ free STERILIZE 9
A celebrity's organized groupies FANCLUB 7
Kevin McCloud presents amazing buildings in the TV series "Grand _______" DESIGNS 7
The Chinese dog breed whose Chinese name means "puffy lions" CHOWCHOW 8
The fourth one might be encircled by a symbol of unity FINGER 6
A woman who escorts the chosen into the hall of the slain VALKYRIE 8
A mythical creature bred by dark wizards BASILISK 8
To be made up of COMPRISE 8
Those who scatter seeds in the garden SOWERS 6
Open up one of these and everything goes bad CANOFWORMS 10
Secured with a leash TETHERED 8
Tide, Purex, and Persil are these type of cleaners DETERGENTS 10
Navigable way through a mountain range PASSROUTE 9
One hopes a bad situation will do this BLOWOVER 8
Chases or follows GOESAFTER 9
Police use these to cordon off areas BARRICADES 10
Jeopardy! questions come under these headers CATEGORIES 10
Type of relatively low-risk investments BLUECHIPS 9
Something aesthetically pleasing is this TASTEFUL 8
Aspect ratios larger than 4:3 WIDESCREEN 10
Stays up to date KEEPSTRACK 10
First film in the Rambo series FIRSTBLOOD 10
A digital letter sent using the internet EMAIL 5
Bon Jovi: "It's my ____" LIFE 4
B.L.T. sandwich stands for _____, lettuce, tomato BACON 5
Bon Jovi: "I just want to live while I'm _____" ALIVE 5
_______ Shakespeare is regarded as one of the greatest writers in the English language WILLIAM 7
Bon Jovi: "I ain't gonna live _______" FOREVER 7
This actress, Jennifer Aniston, plays which character in "Friends"? RACHEL 6

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Word-by-Word Breakdown

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Press 'G' in the elevator to go here GROUNDFLOOR

GROUNDFLOOR has 11 letters - 4 vowels and 7 consonants, including a double O. It is tied for the longest answer in Level 1042 at 11 letters, so placing it early opens the most crossing letters.

02
They bring ideas into the world INVENTORS

INVENTORS has 9 letters - 3 vowels and 6 consonants. It reuses letters (9 tiles, 8 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.

03
A position of prominence FOREFRONT

FOREFRONT has 9 letters - 3 vowels and 6 consonants. It reuses letters (9 tiles, 6 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.

04
A non-invasive test at the hospital PROCEDURE

PROCEDURE has 9 letters - 4 vowels and 5 consonants. It reuses letters (9 tiles, 7 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.

05
Another word for holidays VACATIONS

VACATIONS has 9 letters - 4 vowels and 5 consonants. It reuses letters (9 tiles, 8 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.

06
To risk it all in a business venture GOFORBROKE

GOFORBROKE has 10 letters - 4 vowels and 6 consonants. It reuses letters (10 tiles, 7 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.

07
Breaking suddenly into tiny bits SHATTERING

SHATTERING has 10 letters - 3 vowels and 7 consonants, including a double T. It reuses letters (10 tiles, 9 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.

08
Some temporary things turn out to be this PERMANENT

PERMANENT has 9 letters - 3 vowels and 6 consonants. It reuses letters (9 tiles, 7 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.

09
A pocket lens MAGNIFIER

MAGNIFIER has 9 letters - 4 vowels and 5 consonants. It reuses letters (9 tiles, 8 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.

10
These things happen OCCURRENCES

OCCURRENCES has 11 letters - 4 vowels and 7 consonants, including a double C. It is tied for the longest answer in Level 1042 at 11 letters, so placing it early opens the most crossing letters.

11
To stay aware of online subscriptions KEEPTRACK

KEEPTRACK has 9 letters - 3 vowels and 6 consonants, including a double E. It reuses letters (9 tiles, 7 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.

12
The TV series "Mythbusters" is known for doing this to some theories DEBUNKING

DEBUNKING has 9 letters - 3 vowels and 6 consonants. It reuses letters (9 tiles, 8 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.

13
To make something germ free STERILIZE

STERILIZE has 9 letters - 4 vowels and 5 consonants. It reuses letters (9 tiles, 7 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.

14
A celebrity's organized groupies FANCLUB

FANCLUB has 7 letters - 2 vowels and 5 consonants.

15
Kevin McCloud presents amazing buildings in the TV series "Grand _______" DESIGNS

DESIGNS has 7 letters - 2 vowels and 5 consonants. The clue is fill-in-the-blank, so the surrounding phrase points straight to it.

16
The Chinese dog breed whose Chinese name means "puffy lions" CHOWCHOW

CHOWCHOW has 8 letters - 2 vowels and 6 consonants. It reuses letters (8 tiles, 4 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.

17
The fourth one might be encircled by a symbol of unity FINGER

FINGER has 6 letters - 2 vowels and 4 consonants.

18
A woman who escorts the chosen into the hall of the slain VALKYRIE

VALKYRIE has 8 letters - 3 vowels and 5 consonants.

19
A mythical creature bred by dark wizards BASILISK

BASILISK has 8 letters - 3 vowels and 5 consonants. It reuses letters (8 tiles, 6 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.

20
To be made up of COMPRISE

COMPRISE has 8 letters - 3 vowels and 5 consonants.

21
Those who scatter seeds in the garden SOWERS

SOWERS has 6 letters - 2 vowels and 4 consonants. It reuses letters (6 tiles, 5 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.

22
Open up one of these and everything goes bad CANOFWORMS

CANOFWORMS has 10 letters - 3 vowels and 7 consonants. It reuses letters (10 tiles, 9 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.

23
Secured with a leash TETHERED

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

24
Tide, Purex, and Persil are these type of cleaners DETERGENTS

DETERGENTS has 10 letters - 3 vowels and 7 consonants. It reuses letters (10 tiles, 7 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.

25
Navigable way through a mountain range PASSROUTE

PASSROUTE has 9 letters - 4 vowels and 5 consonants, including a double S. It reuses letters (9 tiles, 8 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.

26
One hopes a bad situation will do this BLOWOVER

BLOWOVER 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.

27
Chases or follows GOESAFTER

GOESAFTER has 9 letters - 4 vowels and 5 consonants. It reuses letters (9 tiles, 8 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.

28
Police use these to cordon off areas BARRICADES

BARRICADES has 10 letters - 4 vowels and 6 consonants, including a double R. It reuses letters (10 tiles, 8 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.

29
Jeopardy! questions come under these headers CATEGORIES

CATEGORIES has 10 letters - 5 vowels and 5 consonants. It reuses letters (10 tiles, 9 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.

30
Type of relatively low-risk investments BLUECHIPS

BLUECHIPS has 9 letters - 3 vowels and 6 consonants.

31
Something aesthetically pleasing is this TASTEFUL

TASTEFUL 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.

32
Aspect ratios larger than 4:3 WIDESCREEN

WIDESCREEN has 10 letters - 4 vowels and 6 consonants, including a double E. It reuses letters (10 tiles, 8 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.

33
Stays up to date KEEPSTRACK

KEEPSTRACK has 10 letters - 3 vowels and 7 consonants, including a double E. It reuses letters (10 tiles, 8 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.

34
First film in the Rambo series FIRSTBLOOD

FIRSTBLOOD has 10 letters - 3 vowels and 7 consonants, including a double O. It reuses letters (10 tiles, 9 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.

35
A digital letter sent using the internet EMAIL

EMAIL has 5 letters - 3 vowels and 2 consonants.

36
Bon Jovi: "It's my ____" LIFE

LIFE has 4 letters - 2 vowels and 2 consonants. It is one of the shortest answers here, so leave it until crossing letters narrow it down.

37
B.L.T. sandwich stands for _____, lettuce, tomato BACON

BACON has 5 letters - 2 vowels and 3 consonants. The clue is fill-in-the-blank, so the surrounding phrase points straight to it.

38
Bon Jovi: "I just want to live while I'm _____" ALIVE

ALIVE has 5 letters - 3 vowels and 2 consonants. The clue is fill-in-the-blank, so the surrounding phrase points straight to it.

39
_______ Shakespeare is regarded as one of the greatest writers in the English language WILLIAM

WILLIAM has 7 letters - 3 vowels and 4 consonants, including a double L. The clue is fill-in-the-blank, so the surrounding phrase points straight to it.

40
Bon Jovi: "I ain't gonna live _______" FOREVER

FOREVER has 7 letters - 3 vowels and 4 consonants. The clue is fill-in-the-blank, so the surrounding phrase points straight to it.

41
This actress, Jennifer Aniston, plays which character in "Friends"? RACHEL

RACHEL has 6 letters - 2 vowels and 4 consonants.

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Strategy for Level 1042

Level 1042 is part of the New Zealand pack (levels 985-1044). Start with the longest answers (GROUNDFLOOR and OCCURRENCES, both 11 letters) to maximize crossing letters. Browse the full New Zealand pack or visit Tips for more strategies.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many clues are in Word Craze Level 1042?
Word Craze Level 1042 contains 41 clues in the New Zealand pack.
What is the longest answer in Level 1042?
GROUNDFLOOR and OCCURRENCES are tied as the longest, both 11 letters.
What pack is Level 1042 in?
Level 1042 is in the New Zealand pack (levels 985-1044).
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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