Word Craze Daily Mini August 20, 2026 Answers
All 12 clues solved and verified by our puzzle editors.
The Word Craze Daily Mini for has 12 clues fully solved below. The longest answers are SHARPLY, ETHANOL, PIERCED and PREPARE, each 7 letters, and the shortest are TIRE, HEEL, INCA, DOER, YELL and HIDE, each 4 letters. Six of the twelve answers are exactly 4 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 August 19, 2026 answers. New to the format? Our how-to-play guide and solving tips walk through the basics.
All Clues and Answers
Clue-by-Clue Breakdown
PEPPY has 5 letters and contains 3 P's. The pattern is P E P P Y, with 1 vowel and 4 consonants.
TIRE has 4 letters and is tied with HEEL, INCA, DOER, YELL and HIDE as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is T I R E, with 2 vowels and 2 consonants.
HEEL has 4 letters and is tied with TIRE, INCA, DOER, YELL and HIDE as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is H E E L, with 2 vowels and 2 consonants, including two E's.
SHARPLY has 7 letters and is tied with ETHANOL, PIERCED and PREPARE as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is S H A R P L Y, with 1 vowel and 6 consonants.
INCA has 4 letters and is tied with TIRE, HEEL, DOER, YELL and HIDE as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is I N C A, with 2 vowels and 2 consonants.
DOER has 4 letters and is tied with TIRE, HEEL, INCA, YELL and HIDE as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is D O E R, with 2 vowels and 2 consonants.
ELDER has 5 letters and contains two E's. The pattern is E L D E R, with 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
ETHANOL has 7 letters and is tied with SHARPLY, PIERCED and PREPARE as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is E T H A N O L, with 3 vowels and 4 consonants.
PIERCED has 7 letters and is tied with SHARPLY, ETHANOL and PREPARE as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is P I E R C E D, with 3 vowels and 4 consonants, including two E's.
PREPARE has 7 letters and is tied with SHARPLY, ETHANOL and PIERCED as the longest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is P R E P A R E, with 3 vowels and 4 consonants, including a double P, a double R and two E's.
YELL has 4 letters and is tied with TIRE, HEEL, INCA, DOER and HIDE as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is Y E L L, with 1 vowel and 3 consonants, including a double L.
HIDE has 4 letters and is tied with TIRE, HEEL, INCA, DOER and YELL as the shortest answer in today's Mini. The pattern is H I D E, with 2 vowels and 2 consonants.
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