An entry charge for a coral island Crossword Clue Puzzle Answer from August 09, 2024

An entry charge for a coral island Crossword Clue Answer

Let’s find the answers to An entry charge for a coral island for the August 09, 2024 edition of crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 5 letters. Start with A and end with L, and the possible solutions are ALGOL, AFOUL, ATOLL.

The answer is ATOLL.

An entry charge for a coral island Crossword Clue Explanation

The term "ATOLL" refers to a specific type of coral island that is often found in tropical and subtropical regions. An atoll is a ring-shaped coral reef or island that encircles a lagoon, which is formed from the remains of a submerged volcanic island. The clue "An entry charge for a coral island" creatively uses the word "charge" in a metaphorical sense, suggesting a term related to an island's formation.

Understanding the Clue

• An entry charge for a coral island: This phrase cleverly hints at the answer by breaking down the concept of "entry charge" into a term related to coral islands. In this case, "entry charge" does not literally refer to a fee but instead leads to the word that describes a type of coral island.
• Coral island: An atoll is a coral island formed from coral reefs surrounding a lagoon. This type of island fits perfectly with the description provided in the clue.
• ATOLL: This term directly answers the clue by identifying a specific type of coral island. The word "atoll" is derived from the native Maldivian word for a coral island.

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