Irish girl's name that's one letter off from a shade of purple NYT Crossword Clue Puzzle Answer from June 08 2024
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Updated Jun 08, 2024
Irish girl's name that's one letter off from a shade of purple NYT Crossword Clue Answer
Let’s find the answers to Irish girl's name that's one letter off from a shade of purple NYT for the June 08, 2024 edition of NYT crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 5 letters. Start with M and end with E, and the possible solutions are Viona, Fiona, Lilah
Here is the right answer to the crossword clue Irish girl's name that's one letter off from a shade of purple featured in the NYT puzzle. The correct answer to this clue is MAEVE.
The clue is playing with the similarity between an Irish girl's name and a shade of purple. In this case, "MAEVE" is the Irish girl's name, and "MAUVE" is the shade of purple. The clue hints that they are "one letter off," meaning they are almost the same except for one letter.
In this instance, the "U" in "MAUVE" is replaced with a "V" to create "MAEVE," which is a common Irish girl's name. This clever wordplay creates an association between the name and the color while highlighting their subtle difference.
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