NYT Down State? Crossword Clue Puzzle Answer from October 04, 2024
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Updated Oct 04, 2024
Down State? NYT Crossword Clue Answer
Let’s find the answers to Down State? NYT for the October 04, 2024 edition of NYT crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 5 letters. Start with B and end with S, and the possible solutions are BABES, BABUS, BLUES.
The answer is BLUES.
The crossword clue "Down State?" with the answer "BLUES" refers to a clever play on the double meaning of “down.” While "state" can refer to an emotional condition, being "down" is a colloquial way of describing feeling sad or depressed, which corresponds to the "BLUES."
The answer also connects to the genre of music known as the blues, which often expresses themes of sadness, hardship, or melancholy. By merging these interpretations, the clue uses wordplay to evoke both a mood ("down") and a type of music that embodies that mood, making "BLUES" the perfect answer for this nuanced riddle.
This clue last seen in NYT Crossword Puzzle on October 04, 2024. You can also get all other NYT's Crossword clues hints and answers here.
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