Definition
Our definition here is 'Heavy', and our answer will be another word for that.
The Minute Cryptic #64 answer for Monday, April 20, 2026 is SERIOUS. Review the clue, answer length, definition, indicator, and fodder hints.
Puzzle Number
#64
Puzzle Date
Monday, April 20, 2026
Average Par
2
Clue: Heavy sculpture of Jesus, facing out across Brazilian city?
Answer length: 7
Answer: SERIOUS
The clue “Heavy sculpture of Jesus, facing out across Brazilian city?” resolves to SERIOUS. 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 'Heavy', and our answer will be another word for that.
This clue's indicators are 'sculpture of', 'facing out', and 'across'. One of these is an anagram indicator guiding us to shape or reshape some letters into a different order. Another is a deletion indicator nominating the position of one or more letters to remove. And a third is a containing indicator suggesting that we'll need to put some fodder over the top of other fodder.
This clue's fodder is 'Jesus' and 'Brazilian city'. We'll need to use the letters of one of these along with a short substitute for the other to construct our answer, as guided by the clue's indicator(s).
“Heavy sculpture of Jesus, facing out across Brazilian city?”
Answer length: 7
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