An egg to denote a sort of phone response? (7,4) Crossword Clue Puzzle Answer from October 14, 2024
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Updated Oct 14, 2024
An egg to denote a sort of phone response? (7,4) Crossword Clue Answer
Let’s find the answers to An egg to denote a sort of phone response? (7,4) for the October 14, 2024 edition of the crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 11 letters. Start with E and end with E, and the possible solutions are EGLANDULOSE, EJACULATIVE, ENGAGEDTONE.
The answer is ENGAGEDTONE.
The answer "ENGAGEDTONE" is a clever play on words that combines the concept of an "egg" with a common telephone term. When a phone line is busy, the caller hears an engaged tone, which indicates that the person they are trying to reach is currently on another call.
The use of the word "egg" in this context likely refers to the phonetic similarity to the sound "engaged" when pronounced quickly. Thus, "ENGAGEDTONE" not only describes the specific sound a caller hears when the line is busy but also cleverly incorporates the egg motif, creating a unique and memorable answer that plays on both language and sound.
This clue was last seen in Crossword Puzzle on October 14, 2024. You can also get all other Crossword clues hints and answers here.
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