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.
Screaming half the weekend for ice cream Minute Cryptic Answer
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The Answer is… SUNDAE
Helpful Hints
- This clue's indicator is 'Screaming' and it's a homophone indicator telling us to vocalise a neighbouring piece of fodder or its substitute.
- This clue's fodder is 'half the weekend'. Tricky fodder, because 'half the' looks so much like a selection indicator! We'll need to find a substitute for 'half the weekend' and use it with the clue's indicator(s) to reach our answer.
- Our definition here is 'ice cream', and our answer will be a kind of ice cream treat!
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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