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Word Craze Daily Mini April 5, 2026 Answers

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The Word Craze Daily Mini for has 25 clues fully solved below. The longest answers are OCTAGONAL, PRIVATELY, ESTANCIAS, APOSTATES and CANTONESE, each 9 letters, and the shortest are ANT, TOR, SIC, TUG, ROC, OLD, SPY, LYE and VIE, 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 April 4, 2026 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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Willful state?
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Dome-shaped Buddhist memorial
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Like some bumper pool tables
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Blacken in a bistro
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Certain farm, or one of its residents
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Tunneling insect
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Crag
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(Original writer's mistake)
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Artificial channel
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Something done away from the public eye is done in this manner
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Half of a South American capital
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Ones reliant on the local blood supply
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Argentine cattle ranches
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"Ready to _____" (Arcade Fire song)
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Pull
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Those who abandon their faith
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Asian cuisine style
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One carried Sinbad to safety
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Gathering dust or rust
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Position in an orchestra
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Relating to hearing
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Double agent, e.g.
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Online shopping icon
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Strong cleaner
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Face off

Clue-by-Clue Breakdown

1
Willful state? TESTACY

TESTACY has 7 letters and contains a double T. The pattern is T E S T A C Y, with 2 vowels and 5 consonants.

2
Dome-shaped Buddhist memorial STUPA

STUPA has 5 letters and starts with S, one of 5 answers in today's Mini that start with S. The pattern is S T U P A, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

3
Like some bumper pool tables OCTAGONAL

OCTAGONAL has 9 letters and is tied with PRIVATELY, ESTANCIAS, APOSTATES and CANTONESE as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is O C T A G O N A L, with 4 vowels and 5 consonants, including two O's and two A's.

4
Blacken in a bistro CHAR

CHAR has 4 letters and starts with C, one of 5 answers in today's Mini that start with C. The pattern is C H A R, with 1 vowel and 3 consonants.

5
Certain farm, or one of its residents STUD

STUD has 4 letters and starts with S, one of 5 answers in today's Mini that start with S. The pattern is S T U D, with 1 vowel and 3 consonants.

6
Tunneling insect ANT

ANT has 3 letters and is tied with TOR, SIC, TUG, ROC, OLD, SPY, LYE and VIE as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is A N T, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

7
Crag TOR

TOR has 3 letters and is tied with ANT, SIC, TUG, ROC, OLD, SPY, LYE and VIE as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is T O R, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

8
(Original writer's mistake) SIC

SIC has 3 letters and is tied with ANT, TOR, TUG, ROC, OLD, SPY, LYE and VIE as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is S I C, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

9
Artificial channel CANAL

CANAL has 5 letters and contains two A's. The pattern is C A N A L, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

10
Something done away from the public eye is done in this manner PRIVATELY

PRIVATELY has 9 letters and is tied with OCTAGONAL, ESTANCIAS, APOSTATES and CANTONESE as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is P R I V A T E L Y, with 3 vowels and 6 consonants.

11
Half of a South American capital AIRES

AIRES has 5 letters and starts with A, one of 4 answers in today's Mini that start with A. The pattern is A I R E S, with 3 vowels and 2 consonants.

12
Ones reliant on the local blood supply TSETSES

TSETSES has 7 letters and contains a double T, 3 S's and two E's. The pattern is T S E T S E S, with 2 vowels and 5 consonants.

13
Argentine cattle ranches ESTANCIAS

ESTANCIAS has 9 letters and is tied with OCTAGONAL, PRIVATELY, APOSTATES and CANTONESE as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is E S T A N C I A S, with 4 vowels and 5 consonants, including a double S and two A's.

14
"Ready to _____" (Arcade Fire song) START

START has 5 letters and contains a double T. The pattern is S T A R T, with 1 vowel and 4 consonants.

15
Pull TUG

TUG has 3 letters and is tied with ANT, TOR, SIC, ROC, OLD, SPY, LYE and VIE as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is T U G, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

16
Those who abandon their faith APOSTATES

APOSTATES has 9 letters and is tied with OCTAGONAL, PRIVATELY, ESTANCIAS and CANTONESE as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is A P O S T A T E S, with 4 vowels and 5 consonants, including two A's, a double S and a double T.

17
Asian cuisine style CANTONESE

CANTONESE has 9 letters and is tied with OCTAGONAL, PRIVATELY, ESTANCIAS and APOSTATES as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is C A N T O N E S E, with 4 vowels and 5 consonants, including a double N and two E's.

18
One carried Sinbad to safety ROC

ROC has 3 letters and is tied with ANT, TOR, SIC, TUG, OLD, SPY, LYE and VIE as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is R O C, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

19
Gathering dust or rust OLD

OLD has 3 letters and is tied with ANT, TOR, SIC, TUG, ROC, SPY, LYE and VIE as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is O L D, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

20
Position in an orchestra CHAIR

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

21
Relating to hearing AURAL

AURAL has 5 letters and contains two A's. The pattern is A U R A L, with 3 vowels and 2 consonants.

22
Double agent, e.g. SPY

SPY has 3 letters and is tied with ANT, TOR, SIC, TUG, ROC, OLD, LYE and VIE as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is S P Y, with 0 vowels and 3 consonants.

23
Online shopping icon CART

CART has 4 letters and starts with C, one of 5 answers in today's Mini that start with C. The pattern is C A R T, with 1 vowel and 3 consonants.

24
Strong cleaner LYE

LYE has 3 letters and is tied with ANT, TOR, SIC, TUG, ROC, OLD, SPY and VIE as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is L Y E, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

25
Face off VIE

VIE has 3 letters and is tied with ANT, TOR, SIC, TUG, ROC, OLD, SPY and LYE as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is V I E, with 2 vowels and 1 consonant.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many clues are in the April 5, 2026 Word Craze Daily Mini?
The April 5, 2026 Daily Mini has 25 clues, each with a one-word answer.
What are the longest answers in the April 5, 2026 Daily Mini?
OCTAGONAL, PRIVATELY, ESTANCIAS, APOSTATES and CANTONESE are tied for longest at 9 letters each.
What are the shortest answers in the April 5, 2026 Daily Mini?
ANT, TOR, SIC, TUG, ROC, OLD, SPY, LYE and VIE are tied for shortest at 3 letters each.
What is the answer to "Like some bumper pool tables" in the April 5, 2026 Daily Mini?
The answer is OCTAGONAL, 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 April 4, 2026 answers from this page.

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