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.
Son, I’m cut! Chopped a digit off, maybe? Minute Cryptic Answer
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The Answer is… MISCOUNT
Helpful Hints
- This clue's indicator is 'Chopped', and it's an anagram indicator. Some neighbouring fodder is 'chopped', cut up into its component parts which are then free to move around. This idea of destruction, damage or mutilation is common in anagram indicators, and we'll need to mix up some letters to find our answer.
- This clue's fodder is 'Son, I'm cut!'. We'll use these letters to construct our answer, as guided by the clue's indicator(s).
- Our definition here is 'a digit off, maybe?', and the question mark is indicating that this is a fairly stretchy! Our answer will, however, be closely related to one sense of possibly being a digit off.
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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