Word Craze Daily Mini May 17, 2025 Answers
All 16 clues solved and verified by our puzzle editors.
The Word Craze Daily Mini for has 16 clues fully solved below. The longest answers are ECLECTIC, FAULTIER, OBSTACLE, TREFOILS and LACTATES, each 8 letters, and the shortest is CAB at 3 letters. Answer lengths run from 3 to 8 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 16, 2025 answers. New to the format? Our how-to-play guide and solving tips walk through the basics.
All Clues and Answers
Clue-by-Clue Breakdown
TUSSLE has 6 letters and contains a double S. The pattern is T U S S L E, with 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
MANY has 4 letters, one of 3 answers with 4 letters in today's Mini. The pattern is M A N Y, with 1 vowel and 3 consonants.
ECLECTIC has 8 letters and is tied with FAULTIER, OBSTACLE, TREFOILS and LACTATES as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is E C L E C T I C, with 3 vowels and 5 consonants, including two E's and 3 C's.
FAULTIER has 8 letters and is tied with ECLECTIC, OBSTACLE, TREFOILS and LACTATES as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is F A U L T I E R, with 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
OBSTACLE has 8 letters and is tied with ECLECTIC, FAULTIER, TREFOILS and LACTATES as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is O B S T A C L E, with 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
TEDS has 4 letters and starts with T, one of 3 answers in today's Mini that start with T. The pattern is T E D S, with 1 vowel and 3 consonants.
ERST has 4 letters and starts with E, one of 3 answers in today's Mini that start with E. The pattern is E R S T, with 1 vowel and 3 consonants.
SURFS has 5 letters and opens and closes on the same letter S. The pattern is S U R F S, with 1 vowel and 4 consonants, including a double S.
TREFOILS has 8 letters and is tied with ECLECTIC, FAULTIER, OBSTACLE and LACTATES as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is T R E F O I L S, with 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
SMELT has 5 letters and starts with S, one of 2 answers in today's Mini that start with S. The pattern is S M E L T, with 1 vowel and 4 consonants.
LACTATES has 8 letters and is tied with ECLECTIC, FAULTIER, OBSTACLE and TREFOILS as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is L A C T A T E S, with 3 vowels and 5 consonants, including two A's and a double T.
ENTICER has 7 letters and contains two E's. The pattern is E N T I C E R, with 3 vowels and 4 consonants.
YIELDS has 6 letters, one of 4 answers with 6 letters in today's Mini. The pattern is Y I E L D S, with 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
CAB has 3 letters and is the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is C A B, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.
LUSHER has 6 letters and starts with L, one of 2 answers in today's Mini that start with L. The pattern is L U S H E R, with 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
CRESTS has 6 letters and contains a double S. The pattern is C R E S T S, with 1 vowel and 5 consonants.
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