Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle
This clue, "43A would have danced with Chris ____ if he had won his 1976 Wimbledon final," corresponds to a 5-letter word. The answer to this clue is "EVERT."
The clue contains a reference to a hypothetical situation where someone would have danced with Chris ____. We can gather that the missing word would be the name of a person who lost the 1976 Wimbledon final. Considering the context of the clue, the only tennis player who fits this description is Jimmy Connors. Chris Evert and Jimmy Connors were both professional tennis players in the 1970s, and they were once engaged to be married. Evert was more successful in tennis, winning 18 Grand Slam singles titles, whereas Connors won a total of 8 Grand Slam singles titles. However, in the specific scenario mentioned in the clue, Connors lost the 1976 Wimbledon final, which means he would have danced with Chris Evert if he had won.
In conclusion, the answer to the clue "43A would have danced with Chris ____ if he had won his 1976 Wimbledon final" is "EVERT" because Chris Evert would have danced with Jimmy Connors if he had won the mentioned Wimbledon final in 1976.
Definition of "EVERT"
turn (a structure or organ) outwards or inside out
Example :That crossword clue published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s.
Crossword | Date | Answer |
The Times Specialist | 5 May 2019 | EVERT |