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Process grain with mold, no initial minimumParseword Answer
The Parseword #268 answer for October 23, 2026 is threshold. The definition is minimum.
Puzzle #268October 23, 2026
Puzzle Number
#268
Puzzle Date
October 23, 2026
Difficulty
hard
Answer Length
9 letters / 1 word
Process grain with mold, no initial minimum Parseword Answer
Clue: Process grain with mold, no initial minimum
Answer
threshold
Definition: minimum
How to solve this Parseword clue
The clue resolves to threshold through the numbered wordplay changes below. Each step keeps the original phrase visible so the solution can be checked line by line.
- Step 1substitution
process grain becomes thresh
- Step 2deletionIndicator: no initial
mold no initial becomes old
- Step 3charadeIndicator: with
thresh with old becomes threshold
Puzzle credits
Setter: Jess Shulman / AVCX
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