Punish like Montresor does Fortunato in “The Cask of Amontillado” (6) NYT Crossword Clue Puzzle Answer from July 20, 2024
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Updated Jul 20, 2024
Punish like Montresor does Fortunato in “The Cask of Amontillado” (6) NYT Crossword Clue Answer
Let’s find the answers to Punish like Montresor does Fortunato in “The Cask of Amontillado” (6) NYT for the July 20, 2024 edition of NYT crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 6 letters. Start with E and end with B, and the possible solutions are EARBOB, ENJAMB, ENTOMB.
The answer is ENTOMB.
The crossword clue "Punish like Montresor does Fortunato in 'The Cask of Amontillado' (6)" with the answer "ENTOMB" refers to the grim fate that befalls Fortunato in Edgar Allan Poe's famous short story. In the tale, Montresor, seeking revenge, lures Fortunato into the catacombs with the promise of tasting a rare wine, Amontillado. Once deep within the catacombs, Montresor chains Fortunato to a wall and methodically builds a brick wall to seal him in, effectively burying him alive. This act of entombing Fortunato alive serves as the ultimate punishment, encapsulated by the answer "ENTOMB."
This clue last seen in NYT Crossword Puzzle on July 20, 2024. You can also get all other NYT's Crossword clues hints and answers here.
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