Definition
Our definition here is 'Picasso's homeland', and our answer will be just that.
The Minute Cryptic #182 answer for Monday, August 17, 2026 is SPAIN. Review the clue, answer length, definition, indicator, and fodder hints.
Puzzle Number
#182
Puzzle Date
Monday, August 17, 2026
Average Par
2
Clue: Picasso's homeland is portrayed in his paintings
Answer length: 5
Answer: SPAIN
The clue “Picasso's homeland is portrayed in his paintings” resolves to SPAIN. 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 'Picasso's homeland', and our answer will be just that.
This clue's indicator is 'is portrayed in', and it's a hidden word indicator. Our answer will be depicted within some neighbouring fodder.
This clue's fodder is 'his paintings'. We'll use these letters (or some of them) to construct our answer, as guided by the clue's indicator(s).
“Picasso's homeland is portrayed in his paintings”
Answer length: 5
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