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Word Craze Daily Theme May 29, 2026 Answers
All 21 clues solved, with letter counts and a per-word breakdown. Fresh every morning.
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All 21 Answers at a Glance
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The Word Craze Daily Theme May 29, 2026 has 21 clues covering 108 letter tiles, with answers running from 3 to 8 letters. The shortest answers are KEG and FIT and EVE and PEA and GIN and HAD and FCC and MEG at 3 letters each, while the longest are EUPHORIA and APPARENT and CLIMATES and APPETITE and EREMITES at 8 letters each. Jump straight to the full clue table below if you need a specific answer, or browse the letter breakdown for the vowel and consonant split on every word.
Across today's 21 boards the average answer is 5.1 letters long and 9 of the answers (43%) reuse at least one letter internally. E and A and N each open 3 answers, today's most common starting letters. The best approach is to solve the shortest answers first - they unlock crossings for longer ones and tend to carry simpler picture clues. Compare with today's Trivia Daily, or return to the Word Craze hub for level and pack guides.
Every answer on this page belongs to the May 29, 2026 puzzle and matches what all Word Craze players see on that date. See also: May 28, 2026. If the app shows a different answer after a patch, check that your app is up to date - corrections appear here after the next review.
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All Clues and Answers
May 29, 2026 - 21 clues
| # | Clue | Answer |
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| 1 | Bud holder, maybe | KEG 3 letters |
| 2 | State of intense happiness | EUPHORIA 8 letters |
| 3 | Ostensible | APPARENT 8 letters |
| 4 | Mosslike herb | SEDUM 5 letters |
| 5 | In good physical shape | FIT 3 letters |
| 6 | ____, Pinta and Santa Maria | NINA 4 letters |
| 7 | Subarctic and Mediterranean | CLIMATES 8 letters |
| 8 | Farm birdhouse | COTE 4 letters |
| 9 | "Killing ___" (Sandra Oh show) | EVE 3 letters |
| 10 | Ethiopian kings of old | NEGUSES 7 letters |
| 11 | Cause of sleepless nights, in a fairy tale | PEA 3 letters |
| 12 | Losing this means that you're not hungry anymore | APPETITE 8 letters |
| 13 | Prague currency | KORUNA 6 letters |
| 14 | Loners | EREMITES 8 letters |
| 15 | Liquor used in a martini | GIN 3 letters |
| 16 | Greek letter | UPSILON 7 letters |
| 17 | Hornswoggled | HAD 3 letters |
| 18 | Place holders? | ATLASES 7 letters |
| 19 | Bleeping government org.? | FCC 3 letters |
| 20 | Campbell of the "Scream" films | NEVE 4 letters |
| 21 | Ryan of "Sleepless in Seattle" | MEG 3 letters |
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Clue-by-Clue Breakdown
Letter patterns and solving tactics for each answer.
KEG fills 3 tiles - 1 vowel and 2 consonants. At 3 letters it is one of the shortest - bank it early to seed the longer slots. It opens with K, shared by 1 other answer today.
- 3 letters
- 1 vowel
- 2 consonants
- 3 distinct
EUPHORIA fills 8 tiles - 5 vowels and 3 consonants. It ties for the longest answer today, so leave it until crossings feed its letters. It opens with E, shared by 2 other answers today.
- 8 letters
- 5 vowels
- 3 consonants
- 8 distinct
APPARENT fills 8 tiles - 3 vowels and 5 consonants, with a repeated A and P. It ties for the longest answer today, so leave it until crossings feed its letters. It opens with A, shared by 2 other answers today.
- 8 letters
- 3 vowels
- 5 consonants
- 6 distinct
SEDUM fills 5 tiles - 2 vowels and 3 consonants. At 5 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. Its opening S is unique in today's set.
- 5 letters
- 2 vowels
- 3 consonants
- 5 distinct
FIT fills 3 tiles - 1 vowel and 2 consonants. At 3 letters it is one of the shortest - bank it early to seed the longer slots. It opens with F, shared by 1 other answer today.
- 3 letters
- 1 vowel
- 2 consonants
- 3 distinct
NINA fills 4 tiles - 2 vowels and 2 consonants, with a repeated N. At 4 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with N, shared by 2 other answers today.
- 4 letters
- 2 vowels
- 2 consonants
- 3 distinct
CLIMATES fills 8 tiles - 3 vowels and 5 consonants. It ties for the longest answer today, so leave it until crossings feed its letters. It opens with C, shared by 1 other answer today.
- 8 letters
- 3 vowels
- 5 consonants
- 8 distinct
COTE fills 4 tiles - 2 vowels and 2 consonants. At 4 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with C, shared by 1 other answer today.
- 4 letters
- 2 vowels
- 2 consonants
- 4 distinct
EVE fills 3 tiles - 2 vowels and 1 consonant, with a repeated E. At 3 letters it is one of the shortest - bank it early to seed the longer slots. It opens with E, shared by 2 other answers today.
- 3 letters
- 2 vowels
- 1 consonant
- 2 distinct
NEGUSES fills 7 tiles - 3 vowels and 4 consonants, with a repeated E and S. At 7 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with N, shared by 2 other answers today.
- 7 letters
- 3 vowels
- 4 consonants
- 5 distinct
PEA fills 3 tiles - 2 vowels and 1 consonant. At 3 letters it is one of the shortest - bank it early to seed the longer slots. Its opening P is unique in today's set.
- 3 letters
- 2 vowels
- 1 consonant
- 3 distinct
APPETITE fills 8 tiles - 4 vowels and 4 consonants, with a repeated P and E and T. It ties for the longest answer today, so leave it until crossings feed its letters. It opens with A, shared by 2 other answers today.
- 8 letters
- 4 vowels
- 4 consonants
- 5 distinct
KORUNA fills 6 tiles - 3 vowels and 3 consonants. At 6 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with K, shared by 1 other answer today.
- 6 letters
- 3 vowels
- 3 consonants
- 6 distinct
EREMITES fills 8 tiles - 4 vowels and 4 consonants, with a repeated E. It ties for the longest answer today, so leave it until crossings feed its letters. It opens with E, shared by 2 other answers today.
- 8 letters
- 4 vowels
- 4 consonants
- 6 distinct
GIN fills 3 tiles - 1 vowel and 2 consonants. At 3 letters it is one of the shortest - bank it early to seed the longer slots. Its opening G is unique in today's set.
- 3 letters
- 1 vowel
- 2 consonants
- 3 distinct
UPSILON fills 7 tiles - 3 vowels and 4 consonants. At 7 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. Its opening U is unique in today's set.
- 7 letters
- 3 vowels
- 4 consonants
- 7 distinct
HAD fills 3 tiles - 1 vowel and 2 consonants. At 3 letters it is one of the shortest - bank it early to seed the longer slots. Its opening H is unique in today's set.
- 3 letters
- 1 vowel
- 2 consonants
- 3 distinct
ATLASES fills 7 tiles - 3 vowels and 4 consonants, with a repeated A and S. At 7 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with A, shared by 2 other answers today.
- 7 letters
- 3 vowels
- 4 consonants
- 5 distinct
FCC fills 3 tiles - 0 vowels and 3 consonants, with a repeated C. At 3 letters it is one of the shortest - bank it early to seed the longer slots. It opens with F, shared by 1 other answer today.
- 3 letters
- 0 vowels
- 3 consonants
- 2 distinct
NEVE fills 4 tiles - 2 vowels and 2 consonants, with a repeated E. At 4 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with N, shared by 2 other answers today.
- 4 letters
- 2 vowels
- 2 consonants
- 3 distinct
MEG fills 3 tiles - 1 vowel and 2 consonants. At 3 letters it is one of the shortest - bank it early to seed the longer slots. Its opening M is unique in today's set.
- 3 letters
- 1 vowel
- 2 consonants
- 3 distinct
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How to Solve the Word Craze Daily Theme
5 steps from open to full clear.
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Start with the shortest clues
Short answers have fewer crossing tiles, so solving them first seeds the longer answers for free. Scan the whole board and pick out every clue whose answer runs three or four letters - those are your quickest wins and they often unlock the harder boards.
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Treat a trailing question mark as a wordplay signal
A clue that ends in "?" is hinting at a pun, double meaning, or lateral connection rather than a straight definition. Pause, read it again as wordplay, and the answer usually surfaces fast once you shift your mental frame.
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Count the tile slots before you commit
Each answer slot shows you how many letters the answer has. Before typing, count the tiles and match them to your candidate word. A word that is one letter too long or too short is wrong no matter how good it looks. Let the letter count filter your options first.
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Break compound answers into two halves
Many Daily Theme answers are compound words or two-part phrases. If the picture clue shows two distinct objects, name each one and fuse them. Splitting the answer at its natural seam often bypasses the need to know the exact word upfront.
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Study the picture, not just the text
The picture clue and the text clue together define the answer, but they are not redundant - each half adds information the other omits. Read the text, then examine the image for any detail the text left unnamed. The answer is always the concept where both overlap.
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About This Puzzle
How the Daily Theme works and how this page is produced.
The Word Craze Daily Theme is a daily picture-and-trivia puzzle released every morning by Betta Games. It is a distinct format from the Trivia Daily: each Daily Theme consists of picture clues anchored to a shared topic, where solving one answer often helps unlock the next through crossing tile slots. Every set of answers belongs to its specific calendar date and cannot be replayed on a different day inside the app.
Every answer is verified against the tile slots shown in the app. If the game updates a clue or answer mid-day, the correction appears here on the next review cycle.
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