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.
Old family member forgetting one year from a nice story Minute Cryptic Answer
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The Answer is… ANCESTOR
Helpful Hints
- Our definition is 'Old family member' – our answer can stand in for that definition.
- 'Forgetting from' is a deletion indicator. We'll need to forget some letters from some other fodder.
- We'll need to find common substitutes for 'one' and 'year' and do something with the letters of 'a nice story'.
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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