Gulf national sounding full of cold Crossword Clue

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Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue "Gulf national sounding full of cold" leads us to the answer "QATARI." Here's why this answer fits the clue:

1. Gulf National: Qatar is a country located in the Middle East on the Arabian Peninsula, bordered by the Persian Gulf. It is commonly referred to as a "Gulf national."
2. Sounding: The term "sounding" in crossword clues often indicates a homophone, where one word sounds like another. In this case, "sounding" suggests that the answer should sound like another word or phrase.
3. Full of Cold: The phrase "full of cold" hints at the word "airy," which sounds like the country name "Qatar." This wordplay aspect of the clue, using the sound-alike approach, leads to the answer "QATARI" when the clue is read aloud.

By combining the geographical reference to a Gulf state with the phonetic similarity between "airy" and "Qatar," the answer "QATARI" emerges as the fitting solution to today's crossword challenge.

Definition of "QATARI"

relating to or characteristic of Qatar or its people

Example :

the authority manages and establishes Qatari museums

education is highly valued by Qataris

 The Crossword clue "Gulf national sounding full of cold" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
The Guardian	24 January 2018	QATARI