Snow? Who'd have it drifting into a confrontation? Crossword Clue Puzzle Answer from July 13, 2024
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Updated Jul 13, 2024
Snow? Who'd have it drifting into a confrontation? Crossword Clue Answer
Let’s find the answers to Snow? Who'd have it drifting into a confrontation? for the July 13, 2024 edition of the crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 8 letters. Start with S and end with N, and the possible solutions are SAARINEN, SAHAPTIN, SHOWDOWN.
The answer is SHOWDOWN.
The cryptic crossword clue "Snow? Who'd have it drifting into a confrontation?" ingeniously combines wordplay and definition to lead to the answer "SHOWDOWN". The word "Snow?" phonetically resembles "show", setting up a homophone clue.
"Who'd have it drifting" suggests an anagram of the phrase "who'd have it". When we rearrange these letters, we get "showdown", which directly matches the definition "a confrontation or face-off". Thus, the clue cleverly uses both a homophone and an anagram to guide solvers to the answer "SHOWDOWN", encapsulating the essence of a decisive confrontation.
This clue was last seen in Crossword Puzzle on July 13, 2024. You can also get all other Crossword clues hints and answers here.
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