Canopy support Crossword Clue

The solution for the clue "Canopy support" from New York Times crossword puzzle is mentioned here below. .

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

Today's crossword clue, "Canopy support," is a clever hint that leads to the answer "BEDPOST." Here's the explanation for this association:

1. Canopy: The word "Canopy" suggests something overhead, often seen in bedrooms where beds are adorned with fabric or drapes that create a canopy effect.
2. Support: In this context, "Support" indicates something that holds up or helps sustain another object.
3. BEDPOST: A bedpost is a vertical support at the corners of a bed, commonly used in traditional beds with a canopy structure.

Therefore, the answer "BEDPOST" perfectly fits the clue "Canopy support" as it refers to the vertical structures that support the canopy or curtains typically found on a bed, creating a visual and functional connection between the clue and its answer in today's crossword puzzle.

Definition of "BEDPOST"

any of the four upright supports of a bedstead

Example :

the best solution in the nineteenth-century home was to drape mosquito netting over the bedposts

 The Crossword clue "Canopy support" published 3 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
New York Times	27 July 2017	BEDPOST
L.A. Times Daily	29 June 2016	BEDPOST
Newsday.com	26 May 2010	BEDPOST