Definition
Our definition here is 'care given by doctor', and our answer will be a word for that kind of care.
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Acid reflux interrupts meal without a care given by doctorMinute Cryptic Answer
The Minute Cryptic #181 answer for Sunday, August 16, 2026 is MEDICAL. Review the clue, answer length, definition, indicator, and fodder hints.
Puzzle #181Sunday, August 16, 2026
Puzzle Number
#181
Puzzle Date
Sunday, August 16, 2026
Average Par
3
Acid reflux interrupts meal without a care given by doctor Minute Cryptic Answer
Clue: Acid reflux interrupts meal without a care given by doctor
Answer length: 7
Answer: MEDICAL
How to solve this Minute Cryptic clue
The clue “Acid reflux interrupts meal without a care given by doctor” resolves to MEDICAL. 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 'reflux', 'interrupts' and 'without'. One of these is a deletion indicator guiding us to remove some fodder from other fodder. Another is a reversal indicator - some neighbouring fodder will flow backwards and the order of its letters will reverse. And a third is a containing indicator flagging that we'll need to put some fodder inside other fodder.
Fodder
This clue's fodder is 'Acid', 'meal', and 'a'. We'll use these letters to construct our answer, as guided by the clue's indicator(s).
Today's Clue
“Acid reflux interrupts meal without a care given by doctor”
Answer length: 7
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Final Answer
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