The answer
Length clue
This answer contains 5 letters.
First letter
The first letter is L.
Last letter
The last letter is S.
Reveal answer
- LOVES
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Minute Cryptic hints and answers — October 5, 2026
Take a small clue first, then open only the answers you want. The setter for this puzzle is Liam Runnalls.
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Source and verification
Play at the official Minute Cryptic site. The puzzle identity and answer were checked against a retained source observation dated 2026-10-05. The puzzle date and answer were checked against the current source data. Letter clues describe the verified answer.
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