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Word Craze Daily Mini April 21, 2024 Answers

All 24 clues solved. The shorter daily set - fast to finish, all answers here.

24Clues
3-9Letters
126Total Tiles
5Tied Longest
5.3Avg Letters

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All 24 Answers at a Glance

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BAGHDAD 7L CAR 3L LID 3L ARGO 4L CORA 4L ROE 3L AUNTY 5L JUNGLEGYM 9L ACTUP 5L SPA 3L CHIN 4L DIOR 4L KEN 3L DOE 3L SATCHEL 7L BAROUCHES 9L ARGENTINA 9L ALONGSIDE 9L DIRTYPOOL 9L CARJACK 7L DAYMARE 7L CUE 3L ALP 3L GUN 3L

The Word Craze Daily Mini April 21, 2024 is the shorter daily format from Betta Games, giving you 24 clues across 126 letter tiles - distinct from the longer Daily Theme. Answers run from 3 to 9 letters. The shortest are CAR and LID and ROE and SPA and KEN and DOE and CUE and ALP and GUN and the longest are JUNGLEGYM and BAROUCHES and ARGENTINA and ALONGSIDE and DIRTYPOOL. 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 24 clues and an average of 5.3 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 April 21, 2024. If the app shows a different answer after an update, check that your app is current.

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All Clues and Answers

April 21, 2024 - 24 clues

#ClueAnswer
1 The second largest city in the Arab world after Cairo BAGHDAD 7 letters
2 Vehicle that comes in automatic and manual CAR 3 letters
3 Top for a jelly jar LID 3 letters
4 The ship upon which Jason rode in Greek mythology ARGO 4 letters
5 "Downtown Abbey" countess CORA 4 letters
6 Orange sushi topping ROE 3 letters
7 Mommy's sis AUNTY 5 letters
8 Bars that kids go to to "monkey around" : 2 wds. JUNGLEGYM 9 letters
9 To earn a time out: 2 wds ACTUP 5 letters
10 Mani-pedi spot SPA 3 letters
11 Dimple spot CHIN 4 letters
12 Christian ____, French fashion house DIOR 4 letters
13 Barbie's on-again, off-again boyfriend KEN 3 letters
14 ___-eyed (innocent looking) DOE 3 letters
15 Typical backback for English students SATCHEL 7 letters
16 Large, open four-wheeled carriage fashionable in the 19th century BAROUCHES 9 letters
17 The second largest country in South America ARGENTINA 9 letters
18 Adjacent, next to ALONGSIDE 9 letters
19 Underhanded tactic, informally: 2 wds DIRTYPOOL 9 letters
20 Steal a ride CARJACK 7 letters
21 Bad dream when it's like out DAYMARE 7 letters
22 Word after "that's my" or "right on" CUE 3 letters
23 Italian or Swiss summit ALP 3 letters
24 The Naked __ is a three-movie series starring Leslie Nielsen GUN 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
The second largest city in the Arab world after Cairo
BAGHDAD
B A G H D A D

BAGHDAD fills 7 tiles - 2 vowels and 5 consonants, with a repeated A and D. At 7 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with B, shared by 1 other answer today.

  • 7 letters
  • 2 vowels
  • 5 consonants
  • 5 distinct
2
Vehicle that comes in automatic and manual
CAR
C A R

CAR 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 C, shared by 4 other answers today.

  • 3 letters
  • 1 vowel
  • 2 consonants
  • 3 distinct
3
Top for a jelly jar
LID
L I D

LID 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 L is unique in today's set.

  • 3 letters
  • 1 vowel
  • 2 consonants
  • 3 distinct
4
The ship upon which Jason rode in Greek mythology
ARGO
A R G O

ARGO 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
5
"Downtown Abbey" countess
CORA
C O R A

CORA 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 4 other answers today.

  • 4 letters
  • 2 vowels
  • 2 consonants
  • 4 distinct
6
Orange sushi topping
ROE
R O E

ROE 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 R is unique in today's set.

  • 3 letters
  • 2 vowels
  • 1 consonant
  • 3 distinct
7
Mommy's sis
AUNTY
A U N T Y

AUNTY 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. It ends on Y, a natural wheel-closer.

  • 5 letters
  • 2 vowels
  • 3 consonants
  • 5 distinct
8
Bars that kids go to to "monkey around" : 2 wds.
JUNGLEGYM
J U N G L E G Y M

JUNGLEGYM fills 9 tiles - 2 vowels and 7 consonants, with a repeated G. It ties for the longest answer today, so leave it until crossings feed its letters. Its opening J is unique in today's set.

  • 9 letters
  • 2 vowels
  • 7 consonants
  • 8 distinct
9
To earn a time out: 2 wds
ACTUP
A C T U P

ACTUP 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
10
Mani-pedi spot
SPA
S P A

SPA 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 1 other answer today.

  • 3 letters
  • 1 vowel
  • 2 consonants
  • 3 distinct
11
Dimple spot
CHIN
C H I N

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

  • 4 letters
  • 1 vowel
  • 3 consonants
  • 4 distinct
12
Christian ____, French fashion house
DIOR
D I O R

DIOR 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 3 other answers today.

  • 4 letters
  • 2 vowels
  • 2 consonants
  • 4 distinct
13
Barbie's on-again, off-again boyfriend
KEN
K E N

KEN 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 K is unique in today's set.

  • 3 letters
  • 1 vowel
  • 2 consonants
  • 3 distinct
14
___-eyed (innocent looking)
DOE
D O E

DOE 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 D, shared by 3 other answers today.

  • 3 letters
  • 2 vowels
  • 1 consonant
  • 3 distinct
15
Typical backback for English students
SATCHEL
S A T C H E L

SATCHEL fills 7 tiles - 2 vowels and 5 consonants. At 7 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with S, shared by 1 other answer today.

  • 7 letters
  • 2 vowels
  • 5 consonants
  • 7 distinct
16
Large, open four-wheeled carriage fashionable in the 19th century
BAROUCHES
B A R O U C H E S

BAROUCHES fills 9 tiles - 4 vowels and 5 consonants. It ties for the longest answer today, so leave it until crossings feed its letters. It opens with B, shared by 1 other answer today.

  • 9 letters
  • 4 vowels
  • 5 consonants
  • 9 distinct
17
The second largest country in South America
ARGENTINA
A R G E N T I N A

ARGENTINA fills 9 tiles - 4 vowels and 5 consonants, with a repeated A and N. It ties for the longest answer today, so leave it until crossings feed its letters. It opens with A, shared by 5 other answers today.

  • 9 letters
  • 4 vowels
  • 5 consonants
  • 7 distinct
18
Adjacent, next to
ALONGSIDE
A L O N G S I D E

ALONGSIDE fills 9 tiles - 4 vowels and 5 consonants. It ties for the longest answer today, so leave it until crossings feed its letters. It opens with A, shared by 5 other answers today.

  • 9 letters
  • 4 vowels
  • 5 consonants
  • 9 distinct
19
Underhanded tactic, informally: 2 wds
DIRTYPOOL
D I R T Y P O O L

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

  • 9 letters
  • 3 vowels
  • 6 consonants
  • 8 distinct
20
Steal a ride
CARJACK
C A R J A C K

CARJACK fills 7 tiles - 2 vowels and 5 consonants, with a repeated C and A. At 7 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with C, shared by 4 other answers today.

  • 7 letters
  • 2 vowels
  • 5 consonants
  • 5 distinct
21
Bad dream when it's like out
DAYMARE
D A Y M A R E

DAYMARE fills 7 tiles - 3 vowels and 4 consonants, with a repeated A. At 7 letters it locks in fast once one crossing tile lands. It opens with D, shared by 3 other answers today.

  • 7 letters
  • 3 vowels
  • 4 consonants
  • 6 distinct
22
Word after "that's my" or "right on"
CUE
C U E

CUE 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 C, shared by 4 other answers today.

  • 3 letters
  • 2 vowels
  • 1 consonant
  • 3 distinct
23
Italian or Swiss summit
ALP
A L P

ALP 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 A, shared by 5 other answers today.

  • 3 letters
  • 1 vowel
  • 2 consonants
  • 3 distinct
24
The Naked __ is a three-movie series starring Leslie Nielsen
GUN
G U N

GUN 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

/// 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

8 questions about the April 21, 2024 Daily Mini.

How many clues are in the Word Craze Daily Mini for April 21, 2024?
The April 21, 2024 Daily Mini has 24 clues across 126 total letter tiles.
What is the longest answer in the April 21, 2024 Daily Mini?
JUNGLEGYM and BAROUCHES and ARGENTINA and ALONGSIDE and DIRTYPOOL are all tied at 9 letters each.
What is the shortest answer in the April 21, 2024 Daily Mini?
CAR and LID and ROE and SPA and KEN and DOE and CUE and ALP and GUN 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 24 Mini clues contain 126 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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