Chosen, though less than delectable Crossword Clue

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The answer to the crossword clue Chosen, though less than delectable published by "Evening Standard - Cryptic" and we have possible answers listed below:

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ELECT

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue "Chosen, though less than delectable" leads us to the answer "ELECT." Here's why this answer fits the clue:

  • Chosen: The word "Chosen" implies selecting or picking something out of a group of options, indicating a decision made.
  • Though less than delectable: "Less than delectable" suggests that the choice may not be the most appealing or delicious one, but it is still the one that has been selected.
Therefore, "ELECT" aligns with the idea of being chosen or elected for a particular position or role, even if it may not be the most desirable option. In the context of the crossword clue, "ELECT" fits perfectly as the answer that matches both the act of selection and the slightly negative connotation of being less than delectable.



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Definition of "ELECT"

choose (someone) to hold public office or some other position by voting

Example :
  • he was elected as councillor
  • the members who were elected to the committee
  • they elected him leader

  •  The Crossword clue "Chosen, though less than delectable" published 2 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 
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    Evening Standard - Cryptic17 April 2024ELECT


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