NYT Phenomenon allegorized in “The Crucible” Crossword Clue Puzzle Answer from July 28, 2024
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Updated Jul 28, 2024
Phenomenon allegorized in “The Crucible” NYT Crossword Clue Answer
Let’s find the answers to Phenomenon allegorized in “The Crucible” NYT for the 28 July 2024 edition of NYT crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 5 letters. Start with S and end with E, and the possible solutions are SPICE,SMILE,SCARE.
The answer is SCARE.
The answer "SCARE" fits the clue "Phenomenon allegorized in 'The Crucible'" in the New York Times Crossword. Arthur Miller's play The Crucible is an allegory for the hysteria and fear during the McCarthy era in the United States, particularly the fear of communism and the resulting witch hunts.
In the play, the Salem witch trials are used as a metaphor for the widespread panic and irrational behavior driven by the fear of witchcraft. The central phenomenon in the play is the "scare" or panic that leads to false accusations and moral panic. Therefore, "SCARE" correctly represents the underlying phenomenon allegorized in the play.
This clue last seen in NYT Crossword Puzzle on July 28, 2024. You can also get all other NYT's Crossword clues hints and answers here.
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