Definition
Our definition here is 'bread in Mexico?' and, with the question mark flagging some slight stretch, our answer will be another word for bread in Mexico.
The Minute Cryptic #93 answer for Tuesday, May 19, 2026 is PESO. Review the clue, answer length, definition, indicator, and fodder hints.
Puzzle Number
#93
Puzzle Date
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Average Par
2
Clue: Fussy spouse leaves United States to get bread in Mexico?
Answer length: 4
Answer: PESO
The clue “Fussy spouse leaves United States to get bread in Mexico?” resolves to PESO. 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 'bread in Mexico?' and, with the question mark flagging some slight stretch, our answer will be another word for bread in Mexico.
This clue's indicators are 'Fussy' and 'leaves'. One of these is an anagram indicator - some neighbouring letters will get visually busy by rearranging. The other is a deletion indicator - some fodder will leave other fodder and continue without it.
This clue's fodder is 'spouse' and 'United States'. We'll need to find a short substitute for one of these and use it with the letters of the other to construct our answer, as guided by the clue's indicator(s).
“Fussy spouse leaves United States to get bread in Mexico?”
Answer length: 4
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