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Whodunit Clues #8 hints and answer, 8 November 2026
Hints go from gentle to obvious. Nothing is revealed until you tap it, so you can stop as soon as it clicks.
The puzzle
In scare, stirred into the tea: poison. (7)
💡 Hint 1
Wordplay: an anagram. Some letters in the clue are being shuffled.
💡 Hint 2
The letters to shuffle are “In scare”.
💡 Hint 3
It starts with A.
🔓 Answer
ARSENIC
Why it works
Shuffle the letters of “In scare” and you get ARSENIC. “stirred” is the signal. The definition is “poison”.
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