Definition
Our definition here is 'prone to falling over', and our answer will be a word for that.
The Minute Cryptic #14 answer for Sunday, March 1, 2026 is IMBALANCED. Review the clue, answer length, definition, indicator, and fodder hints.
Puzzle Number
#14
Puzzle Date
Sunday, March 1, 2026
Average Par
3
Clue: I’m bald, clutching wobbly cane, and prone to falling over
Answer length: 10
Answer: IMBALANCED
The clue “I’m bald, clutching wobbly cane, and prone to falling over” resolves to IMBALANCED. 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 'prone to falling over', and our answer will be a word for that.
This clue's indicators are 'clutching' and 'wobbly'. One of these is an anagram indicator suggesting that some letters will need to move around and mix. The other is a containing indicator - some fodder will grab and go around the outside of some other fodder.
This clue's fodder is 'I’m bald' and 'cane'. We need to use these letters to construct our answer, as guided by the clue's indicator(s).
“I’m bald, clutching wobbly cane, and prone to falling over”
Answer length: 10
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