Cut around page, newspapers lead story Crossword Clue

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Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue "Cut around page, newspapers lead story" refers to a word that describes something that catches attention or makes a big impression. The answer for this clue is "SPLASH".

Here's why this clue has this answer:

1. "Cut around page" indicates that we need to remove the letter "p" (page) from the word "slash."
2. "Newspapers lead story" tells us that the resulting word should mean the main news story that grabs attention.
3. "Splash" fits all the criteria. It means a prominent news story or headline that appears on the front page of newspapers or magazines. Additionally, after removing the letter "p" from "slash," we are left with "s-lash," which sounds similar to "splash."

To summarize, the clue "Cut around page, newspapers lead story" leads us to the answer "SPLASH" because it indicates taking the word "slash," removing the letter "p," and finding a term that signifies a prominent news story or headline, which perfectly describes "splash." This solution satisfies all the requirements within the given clue.

Definition of "SPLASH"

a sound made by something striking or falling into liquid

Example :

we hit the water with a mighty splash

the girls joined them for a final splash in the pool

a splash of gravy

 The Crossword clue "Cut around page, newspapers lead story" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
The Guardian	23 November 2017	SPLASH