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The hint for today's crossword puzzle is brought you by "Irish Times Crosaire" and the clue we are solving today is "At ones wits end with drugs that unravel around island".
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The Crossword clue "At ones wits end with drugs that unravel around island" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s.
The hint for today's crossword puzzle is brought you by "Irish Times Crosaire" and the clue we are solving today is "At ones wits end with drugs that unravel around island".
Best Answer:
DISTRAUGHT
Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle
The clue "At one's wits end with drugs that unravel around island" leads to the answer "DISTRAUGHT". Let's break down the clue to understand why this answer is correct.
- "At one's wits end": This phrase typically means being extremely frustrated or distressed. It suggests a state of mental anguish or confusion.
- "with drugs that unravel": The word "drugs" here refers to anagram indicators, which means the letters within the clue need to be rearranged. In this case, the letters need to be rearranged to form a word that fits the theme of being distressed or upset.
- "around island": The letters that need to be rearranged are found around the word "island". This indicates that the rearranged letters should surround the word "island" in the solution.
Now, let's analyze the answer "DISTRAUGHT" in relation to the clue:
- The word "DISTRAUGHT" perfectly fits the definition of being at one's wits end, as it means being deeply upset or worried.
- The word "DISTRAUGHT" contains the letters from the clue "drugs that unravel". By rearranging these letters, we get the word "DISTRAUGHT".
- The letters of "DISTRAUGHT" surround the word "island" when arranged correctly.
Therefore, the answer "DISTRAUGHT" accurately matches the given clue. It reflects the state of being at one's wits end and fulfills the anagram aspect indicated by "drugs that unravel". The surrounding of the letters "island" completes the connection between the clue and the answer.
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Definition of "DISTRAUGHT"
very worried and upset
Example :The Crossword clue "At ones wits end with drugs that unravel around island" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s.
Crossword | Date | Answer |
Irish Times Crosaire | 8 February 2019 | DISTRAUGHT |