NYT “For a quart of ___ is a dish for a king”: Shakespeare’s “The Winter’s Tale” Crossword Clue Puzzle Answer from November 20, 2024
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Updated Nov 20, 2024
Let’s find the answers to “For a quart of ___ is a dish for a king”: Shakespeare’s “The Winter’s Tale” NYT for the 20 November 2024 edition of NYT crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 3 letters. Start with A and end with E, and the possible solutions are AXE,APE,ALE.
The answer is ALE.
The crossword clue "“For a quart of ___ is a dish for a king”: Shakespeare’s 'The Winter’s Tale'" leads to the answer "ALE." This quote is from Act 4, Scene 4 of Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale, where the character Autolycus sings about the pleasures of a simple meal, stating, "For a quart of ale is a dish for a king."
Ale, a type of beer, was a popular and cherished drink in Shakespeare’s time, often considered a drink of both the common people and royalty. The clue plays on the idea that even a humble drink like ale, when enjoyed in the right context, can feel like a luxurious treat, making "ALE" the perfect answer to the puzzle.
This clue last seen in NYT Crossword Puzzle on November 20, 2024. You can also get all other NYT's Crossword clues hints and answers here.
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