NYT San Francisco examiner? (10) Crossword Clue Puzzle Answer from September 24, 2024
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Updated Sep 24, 2024
San Francisco examiner? (10) NYT Crossword Clue Answer
Let’s find the answers to San Francisco examiner? (10) NYT for the September 24, 2024 edition of NYT crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 10 letters. Start with F and end with R, and the possible solutions are FABRICATOR, FACEWORKER, FORTYNINER.
The answer is FORTYNINER.
The crossword clue "San Francisco examiner?" with the answer "FORTYNINER" refers to the historical figure of the 1849 California Gold Rush, when thousands of prospectors, known as "49ers," flocked to San Francisco and other areas in search of gold.
The term "49er" originates from the year 1849, which was pivotal for the city's development as it transitioned from a small settlement to a booming metropolis due to the influx of fortune seekers. The play on words in the clue combines the idea of an "examiner"—someone who assesses or evaluates—with the cultural and historical context of the "49ers" who examined the land for its mineral wealth.
This clue last seen in NYT Crossword Puzzle on September 24, 2024. You can also get all other NYT's Crossword clues hints and answers here.
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