Cheroots show cause for parsnip or swede (4) Crossword Clue Answers on August 07, 2024
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Updated Aug 07, 2024
Cheroots show cause for parsnip or swede (4) Crossword Clue
Let’s find the answers to Cheroots show cause for parsnip or swede (4) for the August 07, 2024 edition of the crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 4 letters. Start with R and end with T, and the possible solutions are RIFT, RIOT, ROOT.
Answer
The answer to the clue, Cheroots show cause for parsnip or swede (4) is ROOT.
Explanation
The answer to the Cheroots show cause for parsnip or swede (4) is ROOT.
The clue "Cheroots show cause for parsnip or swede (4)" leads to the answer "ROOT." In this cryptic clue, "Cheroots" is a type of cigar and is used as a play on words. The clue's definition, "parsnip or swede," refers to vegetables that grow underground and are technically roots.
The word "ROOT" fits as both a direct definition and an indicator of the solution. The wordplay involves the idea that "cheroots" (cigars) are not directly related to "ROOT," but "ROOT" is the commonality in the context of the vegetables. The answer "ROOT" fits the definition perfectly and matches the required length (4 letters).
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