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Word Craze Daily Mini May 20, 2022 Answers

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The Word Craze Daily Mini for has 9 clues fully solved below. The longest answer is RHETORICAL at 10 letters, and the shortest are TUSKS and KYOTO, each 5 letters. Answer lengths run from 5 to 10 letters. Every clue is paired with its answer in the grid below, followed by a clue-by-clue breakdown with letter counts and patterns for the entries that need a second look. If you are catching up, the full run of past puzzles lives in the Daily Mini archive, and you can compare with yesterday's May 19, 2022 answers. New to the format? Our how-to-play guide and solving tips walk through the basics.

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All Clues and Answers

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Thick fat layers that keep seals warm
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Long protruding teeth of elephants
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Flexible fibrous tissue that connects two bones
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The old capital of Japan, before Tokyo
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Largest kind of wasps; their nests are made of chewed up tree bark
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Bird that is able to mimic human speech
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Type of question asked with no expectation of an answer
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A _______ noun is a noun that has both a singular and a plural form
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Word that has a similar meaning to another word

Clue-by-Clue Breakdown

1
Thick fat layers that keep seals warm BLUBBER

BLUBBER has 7 letters and contains 3 B's. The pattern is B L U B B E R, with 2 vowels and 5 consonants.

2
Long protruding teeth of elephants TUSKS

TUSKS has 5 letters and is tied with KYOTO as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is T U S K S, with 1 vowel and 4 consonants, including a double S.

3
Flexible fibrous tissue that connects two bones LIGAMENTS

LIGAMENTS has 9 letters, one of 2 answers with 9 letters in today's Mini. The pattern is L I G A M E N T S, with 3 vowels and 6 consonants.

4
The old capital of Japan, before Tokyo KYOTO

KYOTO has 5 letters and is tied with TUSKS as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is K Y O T O, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants, including two O's.

5
Largest kind of wasps; their nests are made of chewed up tree bark HORNETS

HORNETS has 7 letters, one of 3 answers with 7 letters in today's Mini. The pattern is H O R N E T S, with 2 vowels and 5 consonants.

6
Bird that is able to mimic human speech PARROT

PARROT has 6 letters and contains a double R. The pattern is P A R R O T, with 2 vowels and 4 consonants.

7
Type of question asked with no expectation of an answer RHETORICAL

RHETORICAL has 10 letters and is the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is R H E T O R I C A L, with 4 vowels and 6 consonants, including a double R.

8
A _______ noun is a noun that has both a singular and a plural form COUNTABLE

COUNTABLE has 9 letters, one of 2 answers with 9 letters in today's Mini. The pattern is C O U N T A B L E, with 4 vowels and 5 consonants.

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Word that has a similar meaning to another word SYNONYM

SYNONYM has 7 letters and contains a double Y and a double N. The pattern is S Y N O N Y M, with 1 vowel and 6 consonants.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many clues are in the May 20, 2022 Word Craze Daily Mini?
The May 20, 2022 Daily Mini has 9 clues, each with a one-word answer.
What are the longest answers in the May 20, 2022 Daily Mini?
RHETORICAL is the longest answer at 10 letters.
What are the shortest answers in the May 20, 2022 Daily Mini?
TUSKS and KYOTO are tied for shortest at 5 letters each.
What is the answer to "Type of question asked with no expectation of an answer" in the May 20, 2022 Daily Mini?
The answer is RHETORICAL, a 10-letter word.
Are Word Craze Daily Mini answers the same for every player?
Yes. The Daily Mini is a shared puzzle, so the answers are identical for all players worldwide.
How often does the Word Craze Daily Mini update?
A new Daily Mini is released every day, and we publish the full answer list for each date.
Where can I find previous Daily Mini answers?
Every past puzzle is listed in the Daily Mini archive, and you can jump straight to the May 19, 2022 answers from this page.

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