Daily Mini

Word Craze Daily Mini May 21, 2026 Answers

All 18 clues solved and verified by our puzzle editors.

Home / Daily Mini / May 21, 2026

The Word Craze Daily Mini for has 18 clues fully solved below. The longest answers are URETHRA, TEAROOM, OMINOUS, DENTINE, DREAMER, DEALING, CHOROID and OROTUND, each 7 letters, and the shortest are ODD, COY, ERG, DDT, OUT, YAM, ODE and SET, each 3 letters. Eight of the 18 answers are exactly 3 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 20, 2026 answers. New to the format? Our how-to-play guide and solving tips walk through the basics.

All Clues and Answers

Clue
Strange, unusual or unexpected
Clue
Shy or reserved in a flirtatious manner
Clue
Canal for micturition
Clue
Elegant lunch spot
Clue
Red _____ (emergency status)
Clue
Like gathering storm clouds
Clue
Tooth tissue (Brit.)
Clue
Small bit of work
Clue
Banned insecticide
Clue
Get ___ of my sight!
Clue
Impractical one
Clue
Pusher's activity
Clue
Vascular layer of the eyeball
Clue
Rich-voiced
Clue
Orange veggie
Clue
Nottingham's river
Clue
Reverent poem
Clue
___ a precedent

Clue-by-Clue Breakdown

1
Strange, unusual or unexpected ODD

ODD has 3 letters and is tied with COY, ERG, DDT, OUT, YAM, ODE and SET as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is O D D, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants, including a double D.

2
Shy or reserved in a flirtatious manner COY

COY has 3 letters and is tied with ODD, ERG, DDT, OUT, YAM, ODE and SET as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is C O Y, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

3
Canal for micturition URETHRA

URETHRA has 7 letters and is tied with TEAROOM, OMINOUS, DENTINE, DREAMER, DEALING, CHOROID and OROTUND as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is U R E T H R A, with 3 vowels and 4 consonants, including a double R.

4
Elegant lunch spot TEAROOM

TEAROOM has 7 letters and is tied with URETHRA, OMINOUS, DENTINE, DREAMER, DEALING, CHOROID and OROTUND as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is T E A R O O M, with 4 vowels and 3 consonants, including two O's.

5
Red _____ (emergency status) ALERT

ALERT has 5 letters, one of 2 answers with 5 letters in today's Mini. The pattern is A L E R T, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

6
Like gathering storm clouds OMINOUS

OMINOUS has 7 letters and is tied with URETHRA, TEAROOM, DENTINE, DREAMER, DEALING, CHOROID and OROTUND as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is O M I N O U S, with 4 vowels and 3 consonants, including two O's.

7
Tooth tissue (Brit.) DENTINE

DENTINE has 7 letters and is tied with URETHRA, TEAROOM, OMINOUS, DREAMER, DEALING, CHOROID and OROTUND as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is D E N T I N E, with 3 vowels and 4 consonants, including two E's and a double N.

8
Small bit of work ERG

ERG has 3 letters and is tied with ODD, COY, DDT, OUT, YAM, ODE and SET as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is E R G, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

9
Banned insecticide DDT

DDT has 3 letters and is tied with ODD, COY, ERG, OUT, YAM, ODE and SET as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is D D T, with 0 vowels and 3 consonants, including a double D.

10
Get ___ of my sight! OUT

OUT has 3 letters and is tied with ODD, COY, ERG, DDT, YAM, ODE and SET as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is O U T, with 2 vowels and 1 consonant.

11
Impractical one DREAMER

DREAMER has 7 letters and is tied with URETHRA, TEAROOM, OMINOUS, DENTINE, DEALING, CHOROID and OROTUND as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is D R E A M E R, with 3 vowels and 4 consonants, including a double R and two E's.

12
Pusher's activity DEALING

DEALING has 7 letters and is tied with URETHRA, TEAROOM, OMINOUS, DENTINE, DREAMER, CHOROID and OROTUND as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is D E A L I N G, with 3 vowels and 4 consonants.

13
Vascular layer of the eyeball CHOROID

CHOROID has 7 letters and is tied with URETHRA, TEAROOM, OMINOUS, DENTINE, DREAMER, DEALING and OROTUND as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is C H O R O I D, with 3 vowels and 4 consonants, including two O's.

14
Rich-voiced OROTUND

OROTUND has 7 letters and is tied with URETHRA, TEAROOM, OMINOUS, DENTINE, DREAMER, DEALING and CHOROID as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is O R O T U N D, with 3 vowels and 4 consonants, including two O's.

15
Orange veggie YAM

YAM has 3 letters and is tied with ODD, COY, ERG, DDT, OUT, ODE and SET as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is Y A M, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

16
Nottingham's river TRENT

TRENT has 5 letters and opens and closes on the same letter T. The pattern is T R E N T, with 1 vowel and 4 consonants, including a double T.

17
Reverent poem ODE

ODE has 3 letters and is tied with ODD, COY, ERG, DDT, OUT, YAM and SET as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is O D E, with 2 vowels and 1 consonant.

18
___ a precedent SET

SET has 3 letters and is tied with ODD, COY, ERG, DDT, OUT, YAM and ODE as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is S E T, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many clues are in the May 21, 2026 Word Craze Daily Mini?
The May 21, 2026 Daily Mini has 18 clues, each with a one-word answer.
What are the longest answers in the May 21, 2026 Daily Mini?
URETHRA, TEAROOM, OMINOUS, DENTINE, DREAMER, DEALING, CHOROID and OROTUND are tied for longest at 7 letters each.
What are the shortest answers in the May 21, 2026 Daily Mini?
ODD, COY, ERG, DDT, OUT, YAM, ODE and SET are tied for shortest at 3 letters each.
What is the answer to "Canal for micturition" in the May 21, 2026 Daily Mini?
The answer is URETHRA, a 7-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 20, 2026 answers from this page.

Get Word Craze Answers by Email

Subscribe for daily answers delivered to your inbox. Unsubscribe anytime.

Comments (0)

No comments yet. Be the first!

Leave a Comment

?
Your avatar is generated from your name