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Cluword for July 22, 2026 — Clue, Hints & Answer

Medium · 7 Letters · Wednesday Archive · Puzzle #67

Stuck on the Medium Cluword from July 22, 2026? The full cryptic clue, all four progressive hints, and the answer with a short explanation are below.

Today's cryptic clue

“A model citizen, with no plastic involved.”

Hint 1 of 3

Excellence personified.

Hint 2 of 3

Standard of perfection.

Hint 3 of 3

Seven letters. Starts with P.

Reveal the answer for July 22, 2026

PARAGON

A definition with a pun: a paragon is a model of excellence — 'a model citizen with no plastic involved' rules out the other kind of model.