Feature of a witch costume NYT Crossword Clue Puzzle Answer on August 01, 2024
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Updated Aug 01, 2024
Feature of a witch costume NYT Crossword Clue Answer
Let’s find the answers to Feature of a witch costume NYT for the August 01, 2024 edition of NYT crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 4 letters. Start with W and end with T. Possible solutions are WAFT,WAIT,WART.
The answer to the Feature of a witch costume NYT crossword clue is "WART."
The crossword clue "Feature of a witch costume" with the answer "WART" refers to a classic element often associated with the stereotypical appearance of witches in popular culture. Warts, particularly on the nose or face, have long been depicted in folklore, literature, and media as a distinguishing characteristic of witches, contributing to their frightening and mystical image.
This portrayal can be traced back to historical beliefs where warts were seen as a mark of someone practicing witchcraft or engaging in malevolent activities. In Halloween costumes and illustrations, warts help to immediately identify the character as a witch, playing into these age-old visual tropes and enhancing the spooky and mystical aspects of the costume.
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