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Word Craze Daily Mini August 14, 2026 Answers

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The Word Craze Daily Mini for has 16 clues fully solved below. The two longest answers are ACADEMIC and TEMPLATE, each 8 letters, and the shortest are ILL, CAN, PUP and TEE, 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 August 13, 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-related
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Suffering
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Food bank donation
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Ringo Starr's real first name
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One working on a bench?
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Small part of a pound
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___ time (when a golfer is scheduled to play)
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Prototype framework
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Common clog cause
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Element #20
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Ingredient in many a sandie cookie
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Fixed mental attitude
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Fast ship
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___ status
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Jumping for joy
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Archie or Veronica, always

Clue-by-Clue Breakdown

1
School-related ACADEMIC

ACADEMIC has 8 letters and is tied with TEMPLATE as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is A C A D E M I C, with 4 vowels and 4 consonants, including two A's and a double C.

2
Suffering ILL

ILL has 3 letters and is tied with CAN, PUP and TEE as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is I L L, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants, including a double L.

3
Food bank donation CAN

CAN has 3 letters and is tied with ILL, PUP and TEE as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is C A N, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

4
Ringo Starr's real first name RICHARD

RICHARD has 7 letters and contains a double R. The pattern is R I C H A R D, with 2 vowels and 5 consonants.

5
One working on a bench? PIANIST

PIANIST has 7 letters and contains two I's. The pattern is P I A N I S T, with 3 vowels and 4 consonants.

6
Small part of a pound PUP

PUP has 3 letters and is tied with ILL, CAN and TEE as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is P U P, with 1 vowel and 2 consonants, including a double P.

7
___ time (when a golfer is scheduled to play) TEE

TEE has 3 letters and is tied with ILL, CAN and PUP as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is T E E, with 2 vowels and 1 consonant, including two E's.

8
Prototype framework TEMPLATE

TEMPLATE has 8 letters and is tied with ACADEMIC as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is T E M P L A T E, with 3 vowels and 5 consonants, including a double T and two E's.

9
Common clog cause HAIR

HAIR has 4 letters and starts with H, one of 2 answers in today's Mini that start with H. The pattern is H A I R, with 2 vowels and 2 consonants.

10
Element #20 CALCIUM

CALCIUM has 7 letters and contains a double C. The pattern is C A L C I U M, with 3 vowels and 4 consonants.

11
Ingredient in many a sandie cookie PECAN

PECAN has 5 letters and starts with P, one of 3 answers in today's Mini that start with P. The pattern is P E C A N, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

12
Fixed mental attitude MINDSET

MINDSET has 7 letters and starts with M, one of 2 answers in today's Mini that start with M. The pattern is M I N D S E T, with 2 vowels and 5 consonants.

13
Fast ship CLIPPER

CLIPPER has 7 letters and contains a double P. The pattern is C L I P P E R, with 2 vowels and 5 consonants.

14
___ status MARITAL

MARITAL has 7 letters and contains two A's. The pattern is M A R I T A L, with 3 vowels and 4 consonants.

15
Jumping for joy HAPPY

HAPPY has 5 letters and contains a double P. The pattern is H A P P Y, with 1 vowel and 4 consonants.

16
Archie or Veronica, always TEEN

TEEN has 4 letters and contains two E's. The pattern is T E E N, with 2 vowels and 2 consonants.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many clues are in the August 14, 2026 Word Craze Daily Mini?
The August 14, 2026 Daily Mini has 16 clues, each with a one-word answer.
What are the longest answers in the August 14, 2026 Daily Mini?
ACADEMIC and TEMPLATE are tied for longest at 8 letters each.
What are the shortest answers in the August 14, 2026 Daily Mini?
ILL, CAN, PUP and TEE are tied for shortest at 3 letters each.
What is the answer to "School-related" in the August 14, 2026 Daily Mini?
The answer is ACADEMIC, 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 August 13, 2026 answers from this page.

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