Endless clamour has sharp effect on political meeting Crossword Clue

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HUSTINGS

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue "Endless clamour has sharp effect on political meeting" leads us to the answer "HUSTINGS" for several reasons:

  1. Endless clamour: In this clue, "Endless" indicates to remove the last letter from the word "clamour," leaving us with "clamou," which sounds like "calm you." This wordplay technique is common in cryptic crosswords.
  2. Sharp effect: The word "sharp" can allude to a word that cuts short, in this case, "calm" from "clamour."
  3. Political meeting: "Hustings" refers to a political event where candidates address and meet potential voters, making it a suitable answer for a political context.
  4. Overall: When we put the components together, the idea of a sharp effect being applied to clamour in a political meeting, the word "HUSTINGS" emerges as the perfect fit for this cryptic clue.



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Definition of "HUSTINGS"

a meeting at which candidates in an election address potential voters

Example :
  • he could hold his own in an election hustings
  • Mrs Jones organized two public hustings
  • I was out on the hustings, talking to people

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