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Word Craze Daily Mini May 14, 2023 Answers

All 27 clues solved. The shorter daily set - fast to finish, all answers here.

27Clues
3-9Letters
127Total Tiles
2Tied Longest
4.7Avg Letters

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All 27 Answers at a Glance

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ENS 3L DIPS 4L ACME 4L AHA 3L TRIBUTES 8L BUILT 5L RET 3L ARMS 4L FORE 4L TAM 3L AIL 3L CLASSACT 8L GUITAR 6L DEVA 4L RYE 3L NATURAL 7L SCRIMMAGE 9L DEBT 4L PATROLCAR 9L SHEER 5L MILS 4L ASTER 5L BATCH 5L FIAT 4L ASIA 4L SUV 3L TRY 3L

The Word Craze Daily Mini May 14, 2023 is the shorter daily format from Betta Games, giving you 27 clues across 127 letter tiles - distinct from the longer Daily Theme. Answers run from 3 to 9 letters. The shortest are ENS and AHA and RET and TAM and AIL and RYE and SUV and TRY and the longest are SCRIMMAGE and PATROLCAR. Jump straight to the clue table for any answer, or use the letter breakdown to see the vowel and consonant split per word.

The Mini is designed to be cleared in a few minutes. With 27 clues and an average of 4.7 letters per answer, the fastest approach is to spot the shortest answer first and work outward through crossings. A each open 6 answers, today's most common starting letter. Compare with today's Trivia Daily, or return to the Word Craze hub for level guides and pack answers.

Every answer on this page matches what all Word Craze players see on May 14, 2023. If the app shows a different answer after an update, check that your app is current.

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All Clues and Answers

May 14, 2023 - 27 clues

#ClueAnswer
1 Winged female spirit ENS 3 letters
2 Snacks served with chips DIPS 4 letters
3 Highest point of achievement ACME 4 letters
4 Exclamation of discovery AHA 3 letters
5 Expressions of admiration or respect TRIBUTES 8 letters
6 Constructed or assembled BUILT 5 letters
7 A supposed cure for all diseases RET 3 letters
8 Weapons, such as guns or rifles ARMS 4 letters
9 Preceding in time or place FORE 4 letters
10 Scottish cap TAM 3 letters
11 To cause pain or trouble AIL 3 letters
12 Someone who is exceptional CLASSACT 8 letters
13 Musical instrument with strings GUITAR 6 letters
14 A deity or divine being DEVA 4 letters
15 A type of grain RYE 3 letters
16 Not made or caused by humans NATURAL 7 letters
17 A practice game in sports SCRIMMAGE 9 letters
18 Money owed DEBT 4 letters
19 Police car used for patrolling PATROLCAR 9 letters
20 Very thin or transparent SHEER 5 letters
21 Units of measurement for thickness MILS 4 letters
22 Type of flowering plant ASTER 5 letters
23 A group of things made at one time BATCH 5 letters
24 Italian car brand FIAT 4 letters
25 Largest continent ASIA 4 letters
26 Large vehicle suitable for off-road driving SUV 3 letters
27 Attempt to do or accomplish something TRY 3 letters

/// BREAKDOWN ///

Clue-by-Clue Breakdown

Letter patterns and solving tactics for each answer.

B Consonant A Vowel R Repeated
1
Winged female spirit
ENS
E N S

ENS 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 E is unique in today's set.

  • 3 letters
  • 1 vowel
  • 2 consonants
  • 3 distinct
2
Snacks served with chips
DIPS
D I P S

DIPS fills 4 tiles - 1 vowel and 3 consonants. At 4 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with D, shared by 2 other answers today.

  • 4 letters
  • 1 vowel
  • 3 consonants
  • 4 distinct
3
Highest point of achievement
ACME
A C M E

ACME fills 4 tiles - 2 vowels and 2 consonants. At 4 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with A, shared by 5 other answers today.

  • 4 letters
  • 2 vowels
  • 2 consonants
  • 4 distinct
4
Exclamation of discovery
AHA
A H A

AHA fills 3 tiles - 2 vowels and 1 consonant, with a repeated A. At 3 letters it is one of the shortest - bank it early to seed the longer slots. It opens with A, shared by 5 other answers today.

  • 3 letters
  • 2 vowels
  • 1 consonant
  • 2 distinct
5
Expressions of admiration or respect
TRIBUTES
T R I B U T E S

TRIBUTES fills 8 tiles - 3 vowels and 5 consonants, with a repeated T. At 8 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with T, shared by 2 other answers today.

  • 8 letters
  • 3 vowels
  • 5 consonants
  • 7 distinct
6
Constructed or assembled
BUILT
B U I L T

BUILT fills 5 tiles - 2 vowels and 3 consonants. At 5 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with B, shared by 1 other answer today.

  • 5 letters
  • 2 vowels
  • 3 consonants
  • 5 distinct
7
A supposed cure for all diseases
RET
R E T

RET 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 R, shared by 1 other answer today.

  • 3 letters
  • 1 vowel
  • 2 consonants
  • 3 distinct
8
Weapons, such as guns or rifles
ARMS
A R M S

ARMS fills 4 tiles - 1 vowel and 3 consonants. At 4 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with A, shared by 5 other answers today.

  • 4 letters
  • 1 vowel
  • 3 consonants
  • 4 distinct
9
Preceding in time or place
FORE
F O R E

FORE fills 4 tiles - 2 vowels and 2 consonants. At 4 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with F, shared by 1 other answer today.

  • 4 letters
  • 2 vowels
  • 2 consonants
  • 4 distinct
10
Scottish cap
TAM
T A M

TAM 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 T, shared by 2 other answers today.

  • 3 letters
  • 1 vowel
  • 2 consonants
  • 3 distinct
11
To cause pain or trouble
AIL
A I L

AIL 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. It opens with A, shared by 5 other answers today.

  • 3 letters
  • 2 vowels
  • 1 consonant
  • 3 distinct
12
Someone who is exceptional
CLASSACT
C L A S S A C T

CLASSACT fills 8 tiles - 2 vowels and 6 consonants, with a repeated C and A and S. At 8 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. Its opening C is unique in today's set.

  • 8 letters
  • 2 vowels
  • 6 consonants
  • 5 distinct
13
Musical instrument with strings
GUITAR
G U I T A R

GUITAR fills 6 tiles - 3 vowels and 3 consonants. At 6 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. Its opening G is unique in today's set.

  • 6 letters
  • 3 vowels
  • 3 consonants
  • 6 distinct
14
A deity or divine being
DEVA
D E V A

DEVA fills 4 tiles - 2 vowels and 2 consonants. At 4 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with D, shared by 2 other answers today.

  • 4 letters
  • 2 vowels
  • 2 consonants
  • 4 distinct
15
A type of grain
RYE
R Y E

RYE 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 R, shared by 1 other answer today.

  • 3 letters
  • 1 vowel
  • 2 consonants
  • 3 distinct
16
Not made or caused by humans
NATURAL
N A T U R A L

NATURAL fills 7 tiles - 3 vowels and 4 consonants, with a repeated A. At 7 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. Its opening N is unique in today's set.

  • 7 letters
  • 3 vowels
  • 4 consonants
  • 6 distinct
17
A practice game in sports
SCRIMMAGE
S C R I M M A G E

SCRIMMAGE fills 9 tiles - 3 vowels and 6 consonants, with a repeated M. It ties for the longest answer today, so leave it until crossings feed its letters. It opens with S, shared by 2 other answers today.

  • 9 letters
  • 3 vowels
  • 6 consonants
  • 8 distinct
18
Money owed
DEBT
D E B T

DEBT fills 4 tiles - 1 vowel and 3 consonants. At 4 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with D, shared by 2 other answers today.

  • 4 letters
  • 1 vowel
  • 3 consonants
  • 4 distinct
19
Police car used for patrolling
PATROLCAR
P A T R O L C A R

PATROLCAR fills 9 tiles - 3 vowels and 6 consonants, with a repeated A and R. It ties for the longest answer today, so leave it until crossings feed its letters. Its opening P is unique in today's set.

  • 9 letters
  • 3 vowels
  • 6 consonants
  • 7 distinct
20
Very thin or transparent
SHEER
S H E E R

SHEER fills 5 tiles - 2 vowels and 3 consonants, with a repeated E. At 5 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with S, shared by 2 other answers today.

  • 5 letters
  • 2 vowels
  • 3 consonants
  • 4 distinct
21
Units of measurement for thickness
MILS
M I L S

MILS fills 4 tiles - 1 vowel and 3 consonants. At 4 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. Its opening M is unique in today's set.

  • 4 letters
  • 1 vowel
  • 3 consonants
  • 4 distinct
22
Type of flowering plant
ASTER
A S T E R

ASTER fills 5 tiles - 2 vowels and 3 consonants. At 5 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with A, shared by 5 other answers today.

  • 5 letters
  • 2 vowels
  • 3 consonants
  • 5 distinct
23
A group of things made at one time
BATCH
B A T C H

BATCH fills 5 tiles - 1 vowel and 4 consonants. At 5 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with B, shared by 1 other answer today.

  • 5 letters
  • 1 vowel
  • 4 consonants
  • 5 distinct
24
Italian car brand
FIAT
F I A T

FIAT fills 4 tiles - 2 vowels and 2 consonants. At 4 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with F, shared by 1 other answer today.

  • 4 letters
  • 2 vowels
  • 2 consonants
  • 4 distinct
25
Largest continent
ASIA
A S I A

ASIA fills 4 tiles - 3 vowels and 1 consonant, with a repeated A. At 4 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with A, shared by 5 other answers today.

  • 4 letters
  • 3 vowels
  • 1 consonant
  • 3 distinct
26
Large vehicle suitable for off-road driving
SUV
S U V

SUV 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 S, shared by 2 other answers today.

  • 3 letters
  • 1 vowel
  • 2 consonants
  • 3 distinct
27
Attempt to do or accomplish something
TRY
T R Y

TRY fills 3 tiles - 0 vowels and 3 consonants. At 3 letters it is one of the shortest - bank it early to seed the longer slots. It opens with T, shared by 2 other answers today. It ends on Y, a natural wheel-closer.

  • 3 letters
  • 0 vowels
  • 3 consonants
  • 3 distinct

/// HOW TO SOLVE ///

How to Solve the Word Craze Daily Mini

5 steps to clear the board.

  1. 1
    Start with the shortest clues

    Short answers have fewer crossing tiles, so solving them first seeds the longer answers for free. The Mini is compact, so one early win often cascades through the whole board.

  2. 2
    Count the tile slots before you commit

    Each blank row shows you how many letters the answer has. Count before typing - a word that is one letter too long or short is wrong even if it looks right. Use the tile count to filter your first instinct.

  3. 3
    Treat trailing question marks as wordplay signals

    A "?" at the end of a clue signals a pun or lateral connection, not a straight definition. Re-read the clue sideways and the answer often clicks immediately.

  4. 4
    Cross-reference the tiles you have already filled

    Because the Mini is small, every answer shares tiles with at least one other. If you are stuck, look at which letters are already locked in from crossing answers and work backwards.

  5. 5
    Commit early, correct fast

    On a short board hesitation costs more than a wrong guess. Enter your best candidate, then use the crossing tiles to confirm or rule it out and move on.

/// FAQ ///

Frequently Asked Questions

8 questions about the May 14, 2023 Daily Mini.

How many clues are in the Word Craze Daily Mini for May 14, 2023?
The May 14, 2023 Daily Mini has 27 clues across 127 total letter tiles.
What is the longest answer in the May 14, 2023 Daily Mini?
SCRIMMAGE and PATROLCAR are all tied at 9 letters each.
What is the shortest answer in the May 14, 2023 Daily Mini?
ENS and AHA and RET and TAM and AIL and RYE and SUV and TRY all tie for shortest at 3 letters each.
How does the Daily Mini differ from the Daily Theme?
The Daily Mini is the shorter daily format from Betta Games. It covers fewer clues than the Daily Theme and is designed to be completed in a few minutes. The Daily Theme features picture clues anchored to a common topic, while the Mini is a compact standalone set.
Are Daily Mini answers the same for everyone?
Yes. Every Word Craze player sees the same Daily Mini clues and answers on the same calendar date, regardless of device or region.
What time does the Daily Mini reset?
The Daily Mini refreshes at midnight in your local time zone, at the same moment as the Daily Theme.
How many total letter tiles are in today's Daily Mini?
Today's 27 Mini clues contain 127 letter tiles, ranging from 3 to 9 letters per answer.
Who compiles these answers?
The answers 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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How the Daily Mini works and how this page is produced.

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