What does the cryptic crossword clue "This writer’s quiet, a holy person revealed by old painting (7)" mean?

This cryptic clue uses wordplay to arrive at the answer. Visit the page for progressive hints — definition, wordplay type, and a full step-by-step explanation.

This writer’s quiet, a holy person revealed by old painting (7)

Guardian Cryptic #29974 | 9 Across | 2026-04-07 flower

← Back to puzzle

Visit Guardian's puzzle site →