Definition
Our definition here is 'Well content', and our answer will be a word for that.
The Minute Cryptic #112 answer for Sunday, June 7, 2026 is WATER. Review the clue, answer length, definition, indicator, and fodder hints.
Puzzle Number
#112
Puzzle Date
Sunday, June 7, 2026
Average Par
2
Clue: Well, content, wonderful, first rate, smashing!
Answer length: 5
Answer: WATER
The clue “Well, content, wonderful, first rate, smashing!” resolves to WATER. Minute Cryptic clues usually combine a direct definition with wordplay instructions, so the breakdown below keeps the clue wording visible for searchers and solvers.
Our definition here is 'Well content', and our answer will be a word for that.
This clue's indicators are 'first' and 'smashing'. One is an anagram indicator guiding us to break up a neighbouring word into pieces and rearrange them. The other is a selection indicator that names the position of an important letter in an adjacent word.
This clue's fodder is 'wonderful' and 'rate'. We'll use these letters (or some of them) to construct our answer, as guided by the clue's indicator(s).
“Well, content, wonderful, first rate, smashing!”
Answer length: 5
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