“All-in bet?” say Romeo and Juliet (6)
The Minute Cryptic clue ““All-in bet?” say Romeo and Juliet” (6) was set for Monday, September 21, 2026. Below is the answer — blurred until you tap — followed by the definition, the wordplay and why the letters land where they do.
“All-in bet?” say Romeo and Juliet
(6)
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How this clue works
The definition
” say Romeo and Ju
Our definition here is 'say Romeo and Juliet', and 'say' is flagging that our answer will be a category to which 'Romeo and Juliet' belongs.The wordplay
€œA + n b
This clue's fodder is 'All' and 'bet'. We'll use these letters to construct our answer, as guided by the clue's indicator(s).The answer
The clue reads ““All-in bet?” say Romeo and Juliet” (6). The definition part — “” say Romeo and Ju” — points straight at BALLET, and the rest of the clue builds it through wordplay.
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This clue’s puzzle day
This clue was the Minute Cryptic for Monday, September 21, 2026. Open the September 21, 2026 puzzle page for that day’s write-up, or browse the full Minute Cryptic archive.