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Today’s Minute Cryptic Answer Revealed (October 23) – Full Hints & Guide

Soumyakanti Saha

Modified - Oct 22, 2026, 06:43 PM

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Assemble the letters from the fodder words or neighbouring words to form the mystery word for today.
Check out our hints section for the right approach and save your time. We've also revealed the final answer for 23rd October to avoid complications.

The Minute Cryptic answer today for October 23 is finally here, and we've finally deciphered the pattern. Member Supware added a bit of a French twist to today's Cryptic. Unlike the last couple of days, there are a total of four fodder words in today's wordplay. The four indicators are: Anagram, containing, selection, and a deletion one. The rest of the pieces are pretty easy to find, and the definition word is definitely not something you'd expect at first. There's a whole different meaning to it. On that note, do refer to our hints table and the final section where we've revealed the answer.

Minute Cryptic Hints for Today

Here are the Minute Cryptic Hints to make your day a bit easier:

Clue	Word(s)
Number of Letters	7
Indicators	Beginning, To break free, cocoons, After metamorphosis
Fodder	Many, Exit
Definition	Butterflies

Minute Cryptic Hints for Today

Minute Cryptic Answer Today (October 23, 2026)

If you still haven't found the answer to our Minute Cryptic Hints, here's a glimpse of the Minute Cryptic answer today: Anxiety.

If you're interested in daily quizzes, check out our recent coverage of the Spotle 22nd October Answer.

List of All Minute Cryptic Archive Puzzles

Have you missed solving Minute Cryptic previously? Here are some of the answers to expand your vocabulary:

October 21: Existence
October 20: Slot Machines
October 19: Burrito
October 18: So Be It
October 17: Diabetes
October 16: Big Bad Wolf
October 15: Parkour
October 14: Drying
October 13: Wither
October 12: Glossy
October 11: Flush
October 10: Sublime
October 9: On In Years
October 8: Discovery
October 7: Environment
October 6: Tumbling
October 5: Loves
October 4: Mistreats
October 3: Yes
October 2: Contest
October 1: Cellars

Minute Cryptic Tips & Strategies

Having a great vocabulary won't do the trick for you. You need to play the game smartly to understand which words to tweak. Finding out the anagram is the main tricky part for everyone who wants to join the fun activity. We, however, are here to save you some time by providing a bunch of tricks so that you can solve it more quickly:

If you're someone new to this Minute Cryptic thing, it might look confusing at first. You, however, don't have to worry, as here are some jargons you must take care of.
Start by looking at the number at the end of each clue sentence. The number signifies how many letters the answer has. That helps you clear up a lot of unnecessary words from your guesswork.
You can try to understand each word from the clue and try to find out the definition, fodder, and indicators. That, however, could be time-consuming, and you might feel annoyed doing that.
Therefore, we recommend that you take the help of the clues given below.
Start with the Indicators, which will tell you which words to remove from the whole sentence.
Then, navigate to the Fodder word/words. This is the primary aspect, as the objective is to find the answer that has a similar meaning to the Fodder word(s).
Lastly, go for the Definition word. That is the word(s) in which you have to tweak the letters to form another word that has a similar meaning to the Fodder word(s).
And that's how you solve the Minute Cryptic puzzle on a daily basis.

By the time you get to this part, check out our coverage of LinkedIn Wend Answers today for October 22 to see another word-based puzzle.