Minute Cryptic #12420 Jun 2026 · Hidden Word

Minute Cryptic Answer: To-Do: firstly, find recipe; secondly, make scones; thirdly, feast lustily

Puzzle #124 · June 20, 2026 · 6-letter answer

Looking for the Minute Cryptic answer for June 20, 2026? The clue “To-Do: firstly, find recipe; secondly, make scones; thirdly, feast lustily” is a hidden word clue from puzzle #124. 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 To-Do: firstly, find recipe; secondly, make scones; thirdly, feast lustily from June 20, 2026 (puzzle #124) is FRACAS — a 6-letter answer.

Today's Clue

To-Do: firstly, find recipe; secondly, make scones; thirdly, feast lustily

Answer length: 6 letters

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Clue Breakdown

Hidden Word
Definition
Our definition here is 'To-Do', and our answer will be another word for that.
Indicator
This clue's indicators are 'firstly', 'secondly', and 'thirdly'. They're all selection indicators naming the positions of important letters in neighbouring fodder.
Fodder
This clue's fodder is 'find recipe', 'make scones', and 'feast lustily'. We'll use these letters (or some of them) to construct our answer, as guided by the clue's indicator(s).

Step-by-step

  1. 1Read the clue: "To-Do: firstly, find recipe; secondly, make scones; thirdly, feast lustily"
  2. 2Identify the definition: "Our definition here is 'To-Do', and our answer will be another word for that." points to the meaning of the answer.
  3. 3Spot the indicator: "This clue's indicators are 'firstly', 'secondly', and 'thirdly'. They're all selection indicators naming the positions of important letters in neighbouring fodder." signals a hidden word operation.
  4. 4Find the fodder: "This clue's fodder is 'find recipe', 'make scones', and 'feast lustily'. We'll use these letters (or some of them) to construct our answer, as guided by the clue's indicator(s)." is the material to work with.
  5. 5Look inside the clue text for the answer hidden within the words.
  6. 6The answer is: FRACAS

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Why “FRACAS” fits the clue

In Minute Cryptic Puzzle #124 from June 20, 2026, the clue "To-Do: firstly, find recipe; secondly, make scones; thirdly, feast lustily" is a hidden word clue. The 6-letter answer FRACAS is hidden inside the clue's surface reading. The definition "Our definition here is 'To-Do', and our answer will be another word for that." confirms that FRACAS is the intended Minute Cryptic answer for June 20, 2026.

Minute Cryptic 20 Jun 2026 — Frequently Asked

What is the answer to the Minute Cryptic clue "To-Do: firstly, find recipe; secondly, make scones; thirdly, feast lustily"?

The answer is FRACAS (6 letters). It was the Minute Cryptic answer for June 20, 2026, puzzle #124.

When was Minute Cryptic Puzzle #124 published?

Puzzle #124 was published on June 20, 2026.

How many letters are in the Minute Cryptic answer for June 20, 2026?

The Minute Cryptic answer for June 20, 2026 (puzzle #124) is 6 letters long: FRACAS.

What type of cryptic clue is "To-Do: firstly, find recipe; secondly, make scones; thirdly, feast lustily"?

It is a hidden word clue. A hidden-word clue conceals the answer inside the surface text of the clue itself.

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