Summary of the phonetic puns at 17-, 31-, 38- and 45-Across? NYT Crossword Clue Puzzle Answer from October 08, 2024
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Updated Oct 08, 2024
Summary of the phonetic puns at 17-, 31-, 38- and 45-Across? NYT Crossword Clue Answer
Let’s find the answers to Summary of the phonetic puns at 17-, 31-, 38- and 45-Across? NYT for the October 08, 2024 edition of NYT crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 12 letters. Start with M and end with T, and the possible solutions are MALACOLOGIST, MAGNILOQUENT, MAKEENDSMEAT.
Here is the right answer to the crossword clue Summary of the phonetic puns at 17-, 31-, 38- and 45-Across? NYT featured in the NYT puzzle. The correct answer to this clue is MAKEENDSMEAT.
The crossword clue "Summary of the phonetic puns at 17-, 31-, 38-, and 45-Across?" with the answer "MAKEENDSMEAT" refers to a clever wordplay where phrases in the grid are transformed to sound like familiar expressions but with a twist that emphasizes the idea of "meat" at the end.
In this case, the theme answers are phonetic puns that play on common phrases, but when spoken aloud, they change to include a sound-alike word or phrase that ends with "meat." The phrase "make ends meat" itself is a playful variation on the idiom "make ends meet," which means to manage one’s finances. Here, the clue encapsulates the idea that the theme entries end with words that sound like types of meat, bringing humor and creativity into the puzzle.
This clue last seen in NYT Crossword Puzzle on October 08, 2024. You can also get all other NYT hints and answers here.
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