Definition
This clue is an &lit - the whole clue is the definition and the whole clue is the wordplay. So, our answer will be someone that's trapped by make-believe walls!
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I’m trapped by make-believe walls!Minute Cryptic Answer
The Minute Cryptic #117 answer for Saturday, June 13, 2026 is MIME. Review the clue, answer length, definition, indicator, and fodder hints.
Puzzle #117Saturday, June 13, 2026
Puzzle Number
#117
Puzzle Date
Saturday, June 13, 2026
Average Par
2
I’m trapped by make-believe walls! Minute Cryptic Answer
Clue: I’m trapped by make-believe walls!
Answer length: 4
Answer: MIME
How to solve this Minute Cryptic clue
The clue “I’m trapped by make-believe walls!” resolves to MIME. Minute Cryptic clues usually combine a direct definition with wordplay instructions, so the breakdown below keeps the clue wording visible for searchers and solvers.
Indicator
This clue's indicators are 'trapped by' and 'walls'. One of these is a selection indicator naming the positions of important letters in neighbouring fodder. And the other is a containing indicator - some fodder will go inside other fodder.
Fodder
This clue's fodder is 'I’m' and 'make-believe'. We'll use these letters (or some of them) to construct our answer, as guided by the clue's indicator(s).
Today's Clue
“I’m trapped by make-believe walls!”
Answer length: 4
Progressive Hints
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Final Answer
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