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Word Craze Daily Mini May 12, 2024 Answers

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The Word Craze Daily Mini for has 24 clues fully solved below. The two longest answers are WHOLENOTE and FERTILIZE, each 9 letters, and the shortest are YEW, SAG, ELF, NET, YAW, GEE, FEE and EAT, each 3 letters. Answer lengths run from 3 to 9 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 11, 2024 answers. New to the format? Our how-to-play guide and solving tips walk through the basics.

All Clues and Answers

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Wood used for archery bows
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Sink due to gravity
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Collection of concubines
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It gets four beats in 4/4 time
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Legal prohibition on trade
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Toyota named for a flower part
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Enrich with plant nutrients
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Test answer you have a 50/50 chance of guessing right
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Christmas figure on the shelf
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What a basketball goes into
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Go way off course
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Hemingway"s "For ___ the Bell Tolls"
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___ code (phone number prefix)
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Pollution in city skies
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'___ whillikers!'
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Edmonton is the capital of which Canadian province?
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Signs up for classes
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That being the case ...
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Yellow sapphire
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Carl ---, German composer of the cantata Carmina Burana
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Like auto shop rags
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Right to own property
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Cost for service
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Consume by mouth?

Clue-by-Clue Breakdown

1
Wood used for archery bows YEW

YEW has 3 letters and is tied with SAG, ELF, NET, YAW, GEE, FEE and EAT as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is Y E W, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

2
Sink due to gravity SAG

SAG has 3 letters and is tied with YEW, ELF, NET, YAW, GEE, FEE and EAT as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is S A G, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

3
Collection of concubines HAREM

HAREM has 5 letters and starts with H, one of 2 answers in today's Mini that start with H. The pattern is H A R E M, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

4
It gets four beats in 4/4 time WHOLENOTE

WHOLENOTE has 9 letters and is tied with FERTILIZE as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is W H O L E N O T E, with 4 vowels and 5 consonants, including two O's and two E's.

5
Legal prohibition on trade EMBARGO

EMBARGO has 7 letters and starts with E, one of 4 answers in today's Mini that start with E. The pattern is E M B A R G O, with 3 vowels and 4 consonants.

6
Toyota named for a flower part COROLLA

COROLLA has 7 letters and contains two O's and a double L. The pattern is C O R O L L A, with 3 vowels and 4 consonants.

7
Enrich with plant nutrients FERTILIZE

FERTILIZE has 9 letters and is tied with WHOLENOTE as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is F E R T I L I Z E, with 4 vowels and 5 consonants, including two E's and two I's.

8
Test answer you have a 50/50 chance of guessing right FALSE

FALSE has 5 letters and starts with F, one of 3 answers in today's Mini that start with F. The pattern is F A L S E, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

9
Christmas figure on the shelf ELF

ELF has 3 letters and is tied with YEW, SAG, NET, YAW, GEE, FEE and EAT as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is E L F, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

10
What a basketball goes into NET

NET has 3 letters and is tied with YEW, SAG, ELF, YAW, GEE, FEE and EAT as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is N E T, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

11
Go way off course YAW

YAW has 3 letters and is tied with YEW, SAG, ELF, NET, GEE, FEE and EAT as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is Y A W, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

12
Hemingway"s "For ___ the Bell Tolls" WHOM

WHOM has 4 letters and starts with W, one of 2 answers in today's Mini that start with W. The pattern is W H O M, with 1 vowel and 3 consonants.

13
___ code (phone number prefix) AREA

AREA has 4 letters and opens and closes on the same letter A. The pattern is A R E A, with 3 vowels and 1 consonant, including two A's.

14
Pollution in city skies SMOG

SMOG has 4 letters and starts with S, one of 2 answers in today's Mini that start with S. The pattern is S M O G, with 1 vowel and 3 consonants.

15
'___ whillikers!' GEE

GEE has 3 letters and is tied with YEW, SAG, ELF, NET, YAW, FEE and EAT as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is G E E, with 2 vowels and 1 consonant, including two E's.

16
Edmonton is the capital of which Canadian province? ALBERTA

ALBERTA has 7 letters and opens and closes on the same letter A. The pattern is A L B E R T A, with 3 vowels and 4 consonants, including two A's.

17
Signs up for classes ENROLLS

ENROLLS has 7 letters and contains a double L. The pattern is E N R O L L S, with 2 vowels and 5 consonants.

18
That being the case ... HENCE

HENCE has 5 letters and contains two E's. The pattern is H E N C E, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

19
Yellow sapphire TOPAZ

TOPAZ has 5 letters, one of 4 answers with 5 letters in today's Mini. The pattern is T O P A Z, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

20
Carl ---, German composer of the cantata Carmina Burana ORFF

ORFF has 4 letters and contains a double F. The pattern is O R F F, with 1 vowel and 3 consonants.

21
Like auto shop rags OILY

OILY has 4 letters and starts with O, one of 2 answers in today's Mini that start with O. The pattern is O I L Y, with 2 vowels and 2 consonants.

22
Right to own property LIEN

LIEN has 4 letters, one of 6 answers with 4 letters in today's Mini. The pattern is L I E N, with 2 vowels and 2 consonants.

23
Cost for service FEE

FEE has 3 letters and is tied with YEW, SAG, ELF, NET, YAW, GEE and EAT as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is F E E, with 2 vowels and 1 consonant, including two E's.

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Consume by mouth? EAT

EAT has 3 letters and is tied with YEW, SAG, ELF, NET, YAW, GEE and FEE as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is E A T, with 2 vowels and 1 consonant.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many clues are in the May 12, 2024 Word Craze Daily Mini?
The May 12, 2024 Daily Mini has 24 clues, each with a one-word answer.
What are the longest answers in the May 12, 2024 Daily Mini?
WHOLENOTE and FERTILIZE are tied for longest at 9 letters each.
What are the shortest answers in the May 12, 2024 Daily Mini?
YEW, SAG, ELF, NET, YAW, GEE, FEE and EAT are tied for shortest at 3 letters each.
What is the answer to "It gets four beats in 4/4 time" in the May 12, 2024 Daily Mini?
The answer is WHOLENOTE, a 9-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 11, 2024 answers from this page.

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