Definition
Our definition here is 'To-Do', and our answer will be another word for that.
The Minute Cryptic #124 answer for Saturday, June 20, 2026 is FRACAS. Review the clue, answer length, definition, indicator, and fodder hints.
Puzzle Number
#124
Puzzle Date
Saturday, June 20, 2026
Average Par
2
Clue: To-Do: firstly, find recipe; secondly, make scones; thirdly, feast lustily
Answer length: 6
Answer: FRACAS
The clue “To-Do: firstly, find recipe; secondly, make scones; thirdly, feast lustily” resolves to FRACAS. 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 'To-Do', and our answer will be another word for that.
This clue's indicators are 'firstly', 'secondly', and 'thirdly'. They're all selection indicators naming the positions of important letters in neighbouring fodder.
This clue's fodder is 'find recipe', 'make scones', and 'feast lustily'. We'll use these letters (or some of them) to construct our answer, as guided by the clue's indicator(s).
“To-Do: firstly, find recipe; secondly, make scones; thirdly, feast lustily”
Answer length: 6
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