Clue № 7761
Letterplay · Hidden
Hidden cryptic clue
Tumbler buried in gymnastics hall after lights-out (7)
The answer sits verbatim inside the clue text, usually straddling word boundaries. Solve this free hidden cryptic crossword clue on Icqu Cryptic (7) — hints and a full breakdown after you solve.
How hidden cryptic clues work
The answer sits verbatim inside the clue text, usually straddling word boundaries.
Signals to watch for in hidden clues: in, within, hidden, part of, some of, buried, lurking, sheltered. These are conventions of the type, not a hint about this particular clue.
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This clue also ran as the daily clue on 2026-10-18.
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