Minute Cryptic offers a daily dose of delightful wordplay with a single cryptic crossword clue. Unlike regular crosswords, cryptic clues have two parts: a straightforward definition and a second meaning hidden through clever wordplay. Your challenge is to decipher both layers to find the answer that fits the grid.
If you need help finding the solution for today, the answers for Minute Cryptic can be found below.
Ghostbusting duo to start uncontrollably blasting weapon Minute Cryptic Answer
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The Answer is… SHOTGUN
Helpful Hints
- This clue's indicators are 'busting' and 'duo to start'. One of these is an anagram indicator - some neighbouring fodder will be damaged (a common anagram idea) and rearrange. The other is a selection indicator telling us which letter/s to focus on in some adjacent fodder.
- This clue's fodder is 'Ghost' and 'uncontrollably'. We'll use these letters (or some of them) to construct our answer, as guided by the clue's indicator(s).
- Our definition here is 'blasting weapon', and our answer will be a word for that.
We hope that helps you solve your Minute Cryptic today. For answers to other puzzles—including the most recent ones—be sure to check out our ongoing Minute Cryptic Answers guide.
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