Definition
Our definition here is 'Early mode of transport', and note the question mark – it flags that there is an element of stretchiness with this definition.
The Minute Cryptic #817 answer for Sunday, September 20, 2026 is CRAWL. Review the clue, answer length, definition, indicator, and fodder hints.
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#817
Puzzle Date
Sunday, September 20, 2026
Average Par
0
Clue: Early mode of transport from Revolutionary War found in drained canal?
Answer length: (5)
Answer: CRAWL
The clue “Early mode of transport from Revolutionary War found in drained canal?” resolves to CRAWL. 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 'Early mode of transport', and note the question mark – it flags that there is an element of stretchiness with this definition.
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This clue's fodder is 'War' and 'canal'. We'll use these letters (or some of them) to construct our answer, as guided by the clue's indicator(s).
“Early mode of transport from Revolutionary War found in drained canal?”
Answer length: (5)
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