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Word Craze Daily Mini May 12, 2026 Answers

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The Word Craze Daily Mini for has 9 clues fully solved below. The two longest answers are KITTEN and TRIPES, each 6 letters, and the shortest is TUPI at 4 letters. Six of the nine answers are exactly 5 letters long, so today's grid rewards quick pattern spotting over long words. 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, 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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School uniform wear, maybe
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Like xenon or neon
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Brazilian people
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It makes a cutting edge
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It may be over Shift
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"Awww"-inducing pet shop resident
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Prepare for burial, as ashes
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Transplant, in a way
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Offal dishes, in French cuisine

Clue-by-Clue Breakdown

1
School uniform wear, maybe SKIRT

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

2
Like xenon or neon INERT

INERT has 5 letters and starts with I, one of 2 answers in today's Mini that start with I. The pattern is I N E R T, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

3
Brazilian people TUPI

TUPI has 4 letters and is the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is T U P I, with 2 vowels and 2 consonants.

4
It makes a cutting edge STROP

STROP has 5 letters and starts with S, one of 2 answers in today's Mini that start with S. The pattern is S T R O P, with 1 vowel and 4 consonants.

5
It may be over Shift ENTER

ENTER has 5 letters and contains two E's. The pattern is E N T E R, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

6
"Awww"-inducing pet shop resident KITTEN

KITTEN has 6 letters and is tied with TRIPES as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is K I T T E N, with 2 vowels and 4 consonants, including a double T.

7
Prepare for burial, as ashes INURN

INURN has 5 letters and contains a double N. The pattern is I N U R N, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

8
Transplant, in a way REPOT

REPOT has 5 letters, one of 6 answers with 5 letters in today's Mini. The pattern is R E P O T, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

9
Offal dishes, in French cuisine TRIPES

TRIPES has 6 letters and is tied with KITTEN as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is T R I P E S, with 2 vowels and 4 consonants.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many clues are in the May 12, 2026 Word Craze Daily Mini?
The May 12, 2026 Daily Mini has 9 clues, each with a one-word answer.
What are the longest answers in the May 12, 2026 Daily Mini?
KITTEN and TRIPES are tied for longest at 6 letters each.
What are the shortest answers in the May 12, 2026 Daily Mini?
TUPI is the shortest answer at 4 letters.
What is the answer to ""Awww"-inducing pet shop resident" in the May 12, 2026 Daily Mini?
The answer is KITTEN, a 6-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, 2026 answers from this page.

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