Abandon Republican trapped by bear Crossword Clue

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Best Answer:
STRAND

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue "Abandon Republican trapped by bear" leads us to the answer "STRAND". Let's break down the clue and explain why this answer fits.

  • Abandon: This clue suggests that we are looking for a word related to leaving or deserting something.
  • Republican: Here, "Republican" refers to the abbreviation "R", which represents the political party. In crossword puzzles, party abbreviations are often used to indicate specific letters.
  • Trapped by: This phrase indicates that the abbreviation "R" is enclosed, surrounded, or "trapped" by another word or phrase.
  • Bear: In this context, "bear" refers to the animal, which suggests that we should look for a word related to it.

Taking these clues into account, we can see that "STRAND" fulfills all the requirements:

  1. "STRAND" can mean to abandon or leave something or someone behind.
  2. "R" is the common abbreviation for Republican, and it is indeed trapped or enclosed within the letters of the word.
  3. The word "STRAND" can also refer to a bear's strand, which could be understood as a bear in its habitat or a bear's habitat itself.

Therefore, "STRAND" is the perfect answer for the clue "Abandon Republican trapped by bear" as it satisfies the individual meanings of "abandon," "Republican," and "bear."



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Definition of "STRAND"

drive or leave (a boat, sailor, or sea creature) aground on a shore

Example :
  • the ships were stranded in shallow water
  • quantities of sea creatures were left stranded
  • two of the firm's lorries are stranded in France

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