Foolishly he tried assuming knight to be owing money (2,3,3) Crossword Clue Answers on July 27, 2024
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Updated Jul 27, 2024
Foolishly he tried assuming knight to be owing money (2,3,3) Crossword Clue
Let’s find the answers to Foolishly he tried assuming knight to be owing money (2,3,3) for the July 27, 2024 edition of the crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 8 letters. Start with I and end with D, and the possible solutions are IMBLAZED, IMPELLED, IN THE RED.
Answer
The answer to the clue, Foolishly he tried assuming knight to be owing money (2,3,3) is IN THE RED.
Explanation
The answer to the Foolishly he tried assuming knight to be owing money (2,3,3) is IN THE RED.
The clue “Foolishly he tried assuming knight to be owing money” leads to the phrase “IN THE RED,” which means to be in debt or financially in a negative balance. The phrase “in the red” originates from accounting, where red ink was historically used to indicate negative numbers or losses. The wordplay in the clue involves rearranging the letters of “he tried” and interpreting “knight” as a reference to a position or status related to money, indicating debt. Hence, “IN THE RED” cleverly fits the clue by describing a state of owing money, linking the idea of financial trouble with the notion of being “in the red.”
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