Beams, forgoing starter for dessert Crossword Clue

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Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

Today's clue, "Beams, forgoing starter for dessert," leads us to the answer "AFTERS."

Let's break down the clue to understand why "AFTERS" is the correct answer:

1. The clue starts with "Beams," which is a hint towards a synonym of "smiles" or "grins." The word "beams" suggests a positive expression or a happy facial gesture.
2. The phrase "forgoing starter" implies that we need to remove the first letter or "starter" of a word to form the solution. In this case, we need to remove the letter "S" from the word related to "beams."
3. Finally, we have the hint "dessert," which directs us to think about sweet treats typically consumed after a meal.

Putting all these hints together, we can deduce that the answer to today's clue is "AFTERS." It fulfills all the criteria:

• "AFTERS" is a synonym for "smiles" or "grins," matching the initial clue "Beams."
• By removing the first letter "S" from "beams," we are forgoing the "starter."
• "AFTERS" refers to the sweet treats enjoyed after a meal, aligning with the clue's hint "dessert."

In summary, the clue "Beams, forgoing starter for dessert" leads us to the answer "AFTERS" because it cleverly combines the concepts of smiles, removing a letter, and dessert to form a satisfying solution.

Definition of "AFTERS"

the sweet course following the main course of a meal; pudding

Example :

there was apple pie for afters

they were both yellow-carded for a spot of afters before half-time

 The Crossword clue "Beams, forgoing starter for dessert" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
The Times Cryptic	13 June 2018	AFTERS