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Minute Cryptic

One cryptic crossword clue a day, with hints if you need them.

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What is Minute Cryptic?

Minute Cryptic gives you a single cryptic crossword clue each day, and hints that walk you through the wordplay if you get stuck. It is a gentle way into cryptics for beginners and a quick daily fix for regulars, with a streak to keep you coming back.

How to play

  1. 1Read today's clue and the length of the answer.
  2. 2Split the clue into its definition and its wordplay.
  3. 3Take a hint if you get stuck; each one reveals a little more.
  4. 4Type the answer to solve it and keep your streak going.

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Cost
Free
Platform
Browser
Cadence
Daily
Link checked
2026-09-30
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