Definition
This clue is an &lit, meaning the whole clue is the definition and the whole clue is the wordplay. So, here, our answer is someone caught up in a plot who overreacts.
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Caught up in plot, he’ll overreact!Minute Cryptic Answer
The Minute Cryptic #94 answer for Wednesday, May 20, 2026 is OTHELLO. Review the clue, answer length, definition, indicator, and fodder hints.
Puzzle #94Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Puzzle Number
#94
Puzzle Date
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Average Par
3
Caught up in plot, he’ll overreact! Minute Cryptic Answer
Clue: Caught up in plot, he’ll overreact!
Answer length: 7
Answer: OTHELLO
How to solve this Minute Cryptic clue
The clue “Caught up in plot, he’ll overreact!” resolves to OTHELLO. Minute Cryptic clues usually combine a direct definition with wordplay instructions, so the breakdown below keeps the clue wording visible for searchers and solvers.
Indicator
This clue's indicator is 'Caught up in' and it's a hidden word indicator. Our answer is absorbed, entangled, or involved in some neighbouring fodder.
Fodder
This clue's fodder is 'plot, he’ll overreact'. We'll need to use these letters to reach our answer, as guided by the clue's indicator(s).
Today's Clue
“Caught up in plot, he’ll overreact!”
Answer length: 7
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Final Answer
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