Detain monarch oddly occupied by old country (5,9) Crossword Clue Puzzle Answer from July 13, 2024

Detain monarch oddly occupied by old country (5,9) Crossword Clue Answer

Let’s find the answers to Detain monarch oddly occupied by old country (5,9) for the July 13, 2024 edition of crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 14 letters. Start with N and end with A, and the possible solutions are NEWSPAPERWOMAN, NONDISJUNCTION, NORTH MACEDONIA.

The answer is NORTH MACEDONIA.

"Detain monarch oddly occupied by old country (5,9)" requires solvers to dissect the clue into its components. The phrase "detain monarch" suggests a synonym for detain, while "oddly occupied by" indicates an anagram or rearrangement involving "monarch oddly."

The solution "North Macedonia" fits because it contains an anagram ("monarch") within "oddly occupied by," forming the country's name. North Macedonia is an older name for the country that reflects historical changes and aligns with the clue's requirement for a country name that fits both the definition of "old country" and the cryptic wordplay involving "monarch."

This clue last seen in Crossword Puzzle on July 13, 2024. You can also get all other Crossword clues hints and answers here.