LA Times Grumblers left holding the bag? Crossword Clue Puzzle Answer from August 09, 2024
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Updated Aug 09, 2024
Grumblers left holding the bag? LA Times Crossword Clue Answer
Let’s find the answers to Grumblers left holding the bag? LA Times for the August 09, 2024 edition of LA Times crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 11 letters. Start with S and end with S, and the possible solutions are SCHNOZZOLAS, SCHEMOZZLES, SOUR CADDIES.
The answer is SOUR CADDIES.
Grumblers left holding the bag? LA Times Crossword Clue Explanation
The phrase "SOUR CADDIES" is a clever play on words and a bit of a pun. The term "sour" refers to someone who is grumbling or complaining, while "caddies" are individuals who carry golf bags and assist golfers. The clue suggests that the grumblers, or those who are "sour," are left holding the bag, which is a literal reference to golf caddies who carry the golf bags.
Answer: SOUR CADDIES]
Understanding the Clue
Grumblers: Refers to people who complain or are unhappy.
Left holding the bag: A phrase that means to be left with an undesirable situation or responsibility, often unexpectedly.
SOUR CADDIES: Combines the idea of "sour" (complaining) with "caddies" (golf assistants), playing on the dual meaning of holding a bag in both a literal and metaphorical sense.
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