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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.

21Clues
3-8Letters
108Total Tiles
5Tied Longest
5.1Avg Letters

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

#ClueAnswer
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.

B Consonant A Vowel R Repeated
1
Bud holder, maybe
KEG
K E G

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
2
State of intense happiness
EUPHORIA
E U P H O R I A

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
3
Ostensible
APPARENT
A P P A R E N T

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
4
Mosslike herb
SEDUM
S E D U M

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
5
In good physical shape
FIT
F I T

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
6
____, Pinta and Santa Maria
NINA
N I N A

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
7
Subarctic and Mediterranean
CLIMATES
C L I M A T E S

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
8
Farm birdhouse
COTE
C O T E

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
9
"Killing ___" (Sandra Oh show)
EVE
E V E

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
10
Ethiopian kings of old
NEGUSES
N E G U S E S

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
11
Cause of sleepless nights, in a fairy tale
PEA
P E A

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
12
Losing this means that you're not hungry anymore
APPETITE
A P P E T I T E

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
13
Prague currency
KORUNA
K O R U N A

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
14
Loners
EREMITES
E R E M I T E S

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
15
Liquor used in a martini
GIN
G I N

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
16
Greek letter
UPSILON
U P S I L O N

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
17
Hornswoggled
HAD
H A D

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
18
Place holders?
ATLASES
A T L A S E S

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
19
Bleeping government org.?
FCC
F C C

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
20
Campbell of the "Scream" films
NEVE
N E V E

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
21
Ryan of "Sleepless in Seattle"
MEG
M E G

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

/// HOW TO SOLVE ///

How to Solve the Word Craze Daily Theme

5 steps from open to full clear.

  1. 1
    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.

  2. 2
    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.

  3. 3
    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.

  4. 4
    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.

  5. 5
    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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Frequently Asked Questions

9 questions about the May 29, 2026 Daily Theme.

How many clues are in the Word Craze Daily Theme for May 29, 2026?
The May 29, 2026 Daily Theme has 21 clues across 108 total letter tiles.
What is the longest answer in the May 29, 2026 Daily Theme?
EUPHORIA and APPARENT and CLIMATES and APPETITE and EREMITES are all tied as the longest at 8 letters each.
What is the shortest answer in the May 29, 2026 Daily Theme?
KEG and FIT and EVE and PEA and GIN and HAD and FCC and MEG all tie for shortest at 3 letters each.
Are the Daily Theme answers the same for everyone?
Yes. Every Word Craze player receives the same Daily Theme clues and answers on the same calendar date, regardless of device or region.
What time does the Word Craze Daily Theme reset?
The Daily Theme refreshes at midnight in your local time zone. A new set of clues becomes available the moment the calendar date changes on your device.
Can I play older Daily Theme puzzles?
The game only shows the current day's puzzle, but this site archives past dates. Return to the Word Craze section to find any previous set.
How many total letter tiles are in today's Daily Theme?
Today's 21 clues contain 108 letter tiles in total, with individual answers ranging from 3 to 8 letters.
Do you lose your Daily Theme progress if you close the app?
Word Craze saves your progress automatically. Closing and reopening the app within the same calendar day restores exactly where you left off.
Who compiles these answers?
The answers on this page are compiled and edited by Marco Alvarez, Senior Puzzle Editor at Puzzle Solved, who matches each clue to its answer and checks the letter count against the tile slots in the app before publishing.

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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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