Affronted at being 'somewhat backward' Crossword Clue Answers on August 18, 2024
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Updated Aug 18, 2024
Affronted at being 'somewhat backward' Crossword Clue
Let’s find the answers to Affronted at being 'somewhat backward' for the August 18, 2024 edition of the crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 3 letters. Start with F and end with O, and the possible solutions are FPO, FAO, FRO.
Answer
The answer to the clue, Affronted at being 'somewhat backward' is FRO.
Explanation
The answer to the Affronted at being 'somewhat backward' is FRO.
The clue "Affronted at being 'somewhat backward'" with the answer FRO involves understanding both the literal and metaphorical meanings of the clue. In this case, "affronted" suggests a sense of being offended or insulted.
The phrase "somewhat backward" refers to the reversal of letters or the concept of going back. The word "FRO" is an archaic term meaning "away" or "from," which fits the idea of going backward or being distant. Thus, "FRO" is a clever play on the idea of feeling affronted or distanced in a backward sense.
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