Definition
Our definition here is 'He has a fiery passion', and our answer will be a word for someone with a particular kind of fiery passion.
The Minute Cryptic #193 answer for Friday, August 28, 2026 is ARSONIST. Review the clue, answer length, definition, indicator, and fodder hints.
Puzzle Number
#193
Puzzle Date
Friday, August 28, 2026
Average Par
3
Clue: My boy is into art. He has a fiery passion.
Answer length: 8
Answer: ARSONIST
The clue “My boy is into art. He has a fiery passion.” resolves to ARSONIST. 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 'He has a fiery passion', and our answer will be a word for someone with a particular kind of fiery passion.
This clue's indicator is 'into' and it's a containing indicator. Some fodder (words in the clue and/or their synonyms) will go inside some other fodder.
This clue's fodder is 'My boy', 'is' and 'art'. We'll need to find a short substitute for one of these and use it with the letters of the others to construct our answer, as guided by the clue's indicator(s).
“My boy is into art. He has a fiery passion.”
Answer length: 8
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