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“Mister, if I were you!” shouted marshalMinute Cryptic Answer

The Minute Cryptic #75 answer for Friday, May 1, 2026 is MUSTER. Review the clue, answer length, definition, indicator, and fodder hints.

Puzzle #75Friday, May 1, 2026

Puzzle Number

#75

Puzzle Date

Friday, May 1, 2026

Average Par

2

“Mister, if I were you!” shouted marshal Minute Cryptic Answer

Clue: “Mister, if I were you!” shouted marshal

Answer length: 6

Answer: MUSTER

How to solve this Minute Cryptic clue

The clue ““Mister, if I were you!” shouted marshal” resolves to MUSTER. 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 'marshal', and our answer will be another word for that.

Indicator

This clue's indicators are 'if...were', and 'shouted'. 'if... were' is an interesting kind of replacement indicator - we'll need to imagine what a word would look like if one of its parts were actually something else. And 'shouted' is a homophone indicator - we'll need to say a neighbouring word aloud and replace it with its sound-alike.

Fodder

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

Today's Clue

“Mister, if I were you!” shouted marshal

Answer length: 6

Progressive Hints

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Final Answer

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