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Big fans of bananas eat "boring grapes"Minute Cryptic Answer

The Minute Cryptic #170 answer for Wednesday, August 5, 2026 is GREAT APES. Review the clue, answer length, definition, indicator, and fodder hints.

Puzzle #170Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Puzzle Number

#170

Puzzle Date

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Average Par

3

Big fans of bananas eat "boring grapes" Minute Cryptic Answer

Clue: Big fans of bananas eat "boring grapes"

Answer length: 5, 4

Answer: GREAT APES

How to solve this Minute Cryptic clue

The clue “Big fans of bananas eat "boring grapes"” resolves to GREAT APES. Minute Cryptic clues usually combine a direct definition with wordplay instructions, so the breakdown below keeps the clue wording visible for searchers and solvers.

Definition

Our definition here is 'Big fans of bananas'. A playful definition, to be sure - but our answer is known for being big fans of bananas!

Indicator

This clue's indicator is 'boring' and it's a container. Some fodder is boring or drilling into some other fodder, which will go around the outside of it, containing it.

Fodder

This clue's fodder is 'eat' and 'grapes'. We'll use these letters to construct our answer, as guided by the clue's indicator(s).

Today's Clue

Big fans of bananas eat "boring grapes"

Answer length: 5, 4

Progressive Hints

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