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Word Craze Daily Mini May 9, 2026 Answers

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The Word Craze Daily Mini for has 20 clues fully solved below. The longest answers are INTENDED, ELASTICS, HOTPLATE, KINGSTON and REENACTS, each 8 letters, and the shortest are TOO, TUT, OCT, SON, ADS and ICE, each 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 8, 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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Millennial Church member
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"You are ___ much!"
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Thought or conception
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Spouse-to-be
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Some polytheists
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Salmon that have spawned
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Rubber bands
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Relative of tsk
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Month that ends with a holiday (Abbr.)
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Most lacking in fat
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Prince, to a queen
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Portable cooker
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Royal borough of Greater London
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Source of medieval Norse poetry
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Stages, as a historical battle
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Citation
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Commercials on TV or the internet
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Uber ____: food delivery service
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Hebrew month
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Hotel amenity down the hall

Clue-by-Clue Breakdown

1
Millennial Church member SHAKER

SHAKER has 6 letters and starts with S, one of 2 answers in today's Mini that start with S. The pattern is S H A K E R, with 2 vowels and 4 consonants.

2
"You are ___ much!" TOO

TOO has 3 letters and is tied with TUT, OCT, SON, ADS and ICE as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is T O O, with 2 vowels and 1 consonant, including two O's.

3
Thought or conception IDEA

IDEA has 4 letters and starts with I, one of 3 answers in today's Mini that start with I. The pattern is I D E A, with 3 vowels and 1 consonant.

4
Spouse-to-be INTENDED

INTENDED has 8 letters and is tied with ELASTICS, HOTPLATE, KINGSTON and REENACTS as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is I N T E N D E D, with 3 vowels and 5 consonants, including a double N, two E's and a double D.

5
Some polytheists PAGANS

PAGANS has 6 letters and contains two A's. The pattern is P A G A N S, with 2 vowels and 4 consonants.

6
Salmon that have spawned KELTS

KELTS has 5 letters and starts with K, one of 2 answers in today's Mini that start with K. The pattern is K E L T S, with 1 vowel and 4 consonants.

7
Rubber bands ELASTICS

ELASTICS has 8 letters and is tied with INTENDED, HOTPLATE, KINGSTON and REENACTS as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is E L A S T I C S, with 3 vowels and 5 consonants, including a double S.

8
Relative of tsk TUT

TUT has 3 letters and is tied with TOO, OCT, SON, ADS and ICE as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is T U T, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants, including a double T.

9
Month that ends with a holiday (Abbr.) OCT

OCT has 3 letters and is tied with TOO, TUT, SON, ADS and ICE as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is O C T, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

10
Most lacking in fat LEANEST

LEANEST has 7 letters and contains two E's. The pattern is L E A N E S T, with 3 vowels and 4 consonants.

11
Prince, to a queen SON

SON has 3 letters and is tied with TOO, TUT, OCT, ADS and ICE as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is S O N, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

12
Portable cooker HOTPLATE

HOTPLATE has 8 letters and is tied with INTENDED, ELASTICS, KINGSTON and REENACTS as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is H O T P L A T E, with 3 vowels and 5 consonants, including a double T.

13
Royal borough of Greater London KINGSTON

KINGSTON has 8 letters and is tied with INTENDED, ELASTICS, HOTPLATE and REENACTS as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is K I N G S T O N, with 2 vowels and 6 consonants, including a double N.

14
Source of medieval Norse poetry EDDA

EDDA has 4 letters and contains a double D. The pattern is E D D A, with 2 vowels and 2 consonants.

15
Stages, as a historical battle REENACTS

REENACTS has 8 letters and is tied with INTENDED, ELASTICS, HOTPLATE and KINGSTON as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is R E E N A C T S, with 3 vowels and 5 consonants, including two E's.

16
Citation TICKET

TICKET has 6 letters and opens and closes on the same letter T. The pattern is T I C K E T, with 2 vowels and 4 consonants, including a double T.

17
Commercials on TV or the internet ADS

ADS has 3 letters and is tied with TOO, TUT, OCT, SON and ICE as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is A D S, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

18
Uber ____: food delivery service EATS

EATS has 4 letters and starts with E, one of 4 answers in today's Mini that start with E. The pattern is E A T S, with 2 vowels and 2 consonants.

19
Hebrew month ELUL

ELUL has 4 letters and contains a double L. The pattern is E L U L, with 2 vowels and 2 consonants.

20
Hotel amenity down the hall ICE

ICE has 3 letters and is tied with TOO, TUT, OCT, SON and ADS as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is I C E, with 2 vowels and 1 consonant.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many clues are in the May 9, 2026 Word Craze Daily Mini?
The May 9, 2026 Daily Mini has 20 clues, each with a one-word answer.
What are the longest answers in the May 9, 2026 Daily Mini?
INTENDED, ELASTICS, HOTPLATE, KINGSTON and REENACTS are tied for longest at 8 letters each.
What are the shortest answers in the May 9, 2026 Daily Mini?
TOO, TUT, OCT, SON, ADS and ICE are tied for shortest at 3 letters each.
What is the answer to "Spouse-to-be" in the May 9, 2026 Daily Mini?
The answer is INTENDED, a 8-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 8, 2026 answers from this page.

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