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.
Rats rolling in mud splatter it over dogs? Minute Cryptic Answer
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The Answer is… MUSTARD
Helpful Hints
- This clue's indicators are 'rolling' and 'in'. One of these is a reversal indicator guiding us to turn a word over. The other is a containing letter - we'll need to put some fodder inside some other fodder.
- This clue's fodder is 'Rats' and 'mud'. We'll use these letters to construct our answer, as guided by the clue's indicator(s).
- Our definition here is 'splatter it over dogs?', and note the question mark indicating a little stretch here. This is a descriptive definition, and our answer will be something that is splattered over (a kind of) dogs.
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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