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.
Lamb’s clothing returned by wolf in front of goat – a sheepish exchange? Minute Cryptic Answer
To not give away the answer instantly, especially if you haven’t tried the puzzle yet, we have hidden the solution. You can reveal the answer by simply tapping the button below.
The Answer is… BLEATING
Helpful Hints
- This clue's indicators are 'clothing', 'returned', 'by', and 'front of'. Two of these are selection indicators pointing out the position of some letters to pay attention to. Another is a reversal indicator - we'll need to turn some letter around. And 'by' is a simple positioning indicator indicating 'next to' - some letters will be 'by' some other letters.
- This clue's fodder is 'Lamb', 'wolf', 'in', and 'goat'. We'll use the letters of three of these, along with a short synonym for the other, to construct our answer, as guided by the clue's indicator(s).
- Our definition here is 'a sheepish exchange?' and the question mark suggests we need to think a little outside the box. What word could representing a sheepish exchange?
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.
Comments