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.
Heavy sculpture of Jesus, facing out across Brazilian city? Minute Cryptic Answer
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The Answer is… SERIOUS
Helpful Hints
- This clue's indicators are 'sculpture of', 'facing out', and 'across'. One of these is an anagram indicator guiding us to shape or reshape some letters into a different order. Another is a deletion indicator nominating the position of one or more letters to remove. And a third is a containing indicator suggesting that we'll need to put some fodder over the top of other fodder.
- This clue's fodder is 'Jesus' and 'Brazilian city'. We'll need to use the letters of one of these along with a short substitute for the other to construct our answer, as guided by the clue's indicator(s).
- Our definition here is 'Heavy', and our answer will be another 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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