Minute Cryptic Answer: “Arthur’s divided over the shape of Camelot’s table for some time?”
Puzzle #150 · July 16, 2026 · 4-letter answer
Looking for the Minute Cryptic answer for July 16, 2026? The clue “Arthur’s divided over the shape of Camelot’s table for some time?” is a reversal clue from puzzle #150. Below you’ll find a spoiler-safe hint ladder, a full clue breakdown, and the verified solution.
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The answer to the Minute Cryptic clue “Arthur’s divided over the shape of Camelot’s table for some time?” from July 16, 2026 (puzzle #150) is HOUR — a 4-letter answer.
Today's Clue
“Arthur’s divided over the shape of Camelot’s table for some time?”
Answer length: 4 letters
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Answer
Clue Breakdown
ReversalStep-by-step
- 1Read the clue: "Arthur’s divided over the shape of Camelot’s table for some time?"
- 2Identify the definition: "Our definition here is 'some time', and our answer will be a word that represents some time." points to the meaning of the answer.
- 3Spot the indicator: "This clue's indicators are 'divided', 'over', and 'the shape of'. One of these is a selection indicator flagging that instead of taking all the letters of a neighbouring word, we need to take just a fraction. Another is a containing indicator - some letters will go around some other fodder. And a third is a homoglyph indicator guiding us to pay attention to what an item in the clue looks like and to find a lookalike letter." signals a reversal operation.
- 4Find the fodder: "This clue's fodder is 'Arthur' and 'Camelot’s table'. We'll need to substitute one of these with a representative letter and use it with the letters of the other (or some of them) to construct our answer - all as guided by the clue's indicator(s)." is the material to work with.
- 5Reverse the letters of "This clue's fodder is 'Arthur' and 'Camelot’s table'. We'll need to substitute one of these with a representative letter and use it with the letters of the other (or some of them) to construct our answer - all as guided by the clue's indicator(s)." to get the answer.
- 6The answer is: HOUR
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Why “HOUR” fits the clue
In Minute Cryptic Puzzle #150 from July 16, 2026, the clue "Arthur’s divided over the shape of Camelot’s table for some time?" is a reversal clue. Reverse the letters of "This clue's fodder is 'Arthur' and 'Camelot’s table'. We'll need to substitute one of these with a representative letter and use it with the letters of the other (or some of them) to construct our answer - all as guided by the clue's indicator(s)." to read the 4-letter answer HOUR. The definition "Our definition here is 'some time', and our answer will be a word that represents some time." confirms that HOUR is the intended Minute Cryptic answer for July 16, 2026.
Minute Cryptic 16 Jul 2026 — Frequently Asked
What is the answer to the Minute Cryptic clue "Arthur’s divided over the shape of Camelot’s table for some time?"?
The answer is HOUR (4 letters). It was the Minute Cryptic answer for July 16, 2026, puzzle #150.
When was Minute Cryptic Puzzle #150 published?
Puzzle #150 was published on July 16, 2026.
How many letters are in the Minute Cryptic answer for July 16, 2026?
The Minute Cryptic answer for July 16, 2026 (puzzle #150) is 4 letters long: HOUR.
What type of cryptic clue is "Arthur’s divided over the shape of Camelot’s table for some time?"?
It is a reversal clue. A reversal clue spells the answer backwards from a fragment of fodder, signalled by a reversal indicator.
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