Drags out the scouts for the regiment (5,6) Crossword Clue Answers on August 13, 2024
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Updated Aug 13, 2024
Drags out the scouts for the regiment (5,6) Crossword Clue
Let’s find the answers to Drags out the scouts for the regiment (5,6) for the August 13, 2024 edition of the crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 11 letters. Start with S and end with S, and the possible solutions are SALPINGITIS, SAGITTARIUS, SCOTSGUARDS.
Answer
The answer to the clue, Drags out the scouts for the regiment (5,6) is SCOTSGUARDS.
Explanation
The answer to the Drags out the scouts for the regiment (5,6) is SCOTSGUARDS.
The Crossword clue "Drags out the scouts for the regiment" with the answer "SCOTS GUARDS" is a classic example of an anagram. In cryptic crosswords, "drags out" serves as the indicator that the letters of a word or phrase need to be rearranged to find the solution.
Here, "scouts" is the word to be anagrammed, and when rearranged, it forms "SCOTS." The clue then leads to the phrase "for the regiment," pointing to the well-known regiment "SCOTS GUARDS," which is one of the regiments of the British Army. The answer "SCOTS GUARDS" neatly fits the definition of a regiment and also solves the anagram challenge presented by the clue.
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