Singular Noun That, When A “w” Is Added To The Front, Becomes A Plural Noun NYT Crossword Clue Puzzle Answer from August 31, 2024
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Updated Aug 31, 2024
Singular Noun That, When A “w” Is Added To The Front, Becomes A Plural Noun NYT Crossword Clue Answer
Let’s find the answers to Singular Noun That, When A “w” Is Added To The Front, Becomes A Plural Noun NYT for the August 31, 2024 edition of NYT crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 4 letters. Start with O and end with N, and the possible solutions are OVEN, OXEN, OMEN.
Here is the right answer to the crossword clue Singular Noun That, When A “w” Is Added To The Front, Becomes A Plural Noun NYT featured in the NYT puzzle. The correct answer to this clue is OMEN.
The crossword clue "Singular Noun That, When A 'w' Is Added To The Front, Becomes A Plural Noun" with the answer "OMEN" refers to the wordplay involving the transformation of the singular noun "OMEN" into the plural noun "WOMEN" when a "w" is added at the beginning. "OMEN" is typically understood as a sign or portent, often of something significant or foreboding.
However, when the letter "w" is added, it changes the meaning entirely, turning it into "WOMEN," which is the plural form of "woman." This clever clue highlights the linguistic shift that occurs with the simple addition of a single letter.
This clue last seen in NYT Crossword Puzzle on August 31, 2024. You can also get all other NYT hints and answers here.
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