Proprietor of Venice bar sounded rough — in a state! Crossword Clue Puzzle Answer from July 16, 2024

Proprietor of Venice bar sounded rough — in a state! Crossword Clue Answer

Let’s find the answers to Proprietor of Venice bar sounded rough — in a state! for the July 16, 2024 edition of crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 7 letters. Start with A and end with A, and the possible solutions are APLASIA, APRAXIA, ARIZONA.

The answer is ARIZONA.

The crossword clue "Proprietor of Venice bar sounded rough — in a state!" involves a bit of wordplay and homophones. The phrase "Proprietor of Venice bar" points to a "bar owner," but when spoken aloud, it sounds like "Barona." The term "sounded rough" indicates that we should think of a homophone or a similar-sounding word. When you say "Barona" quickly or roughly, it sounds like "Arizona," which is indeed a state in the USA. The clue cleverly leads the solver to think about how words sound and connects this to the answer through the idea of phonetic similarity. Therefore, the answer to the clue is "ARIZONA."

This clue last seen in Crossword Puzzle on July 16, 2024. You can also get all other Crossword clues hints and answers here.