___ Boy (gin cocktail) Crossword Clue

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Its time to solve "___ Boy (gin cocktail)" crossword clue for today's "Wall Street Journal" daily crossword.

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue for today's crossword puzzle is "___ Boy (gin cocktail)" and the answer is "ATTA". Let's break down why this clue has this answer.

1. Clue: ___ Boy (gin cocktail)
   This clue indicates that we are looking for a term that is related to a gin cocktail. The presence of the blank space suggests that the answer consists of four letters.
2. Answer: ATTA
   The answer "ATTA" fits the clue "___ Boy (gin cocktail)".

Here's a further explanation:

1. The term "Boy" in the clue indicates that we are searching for a word that follows it.
2. The phrase "gin cocktail" provides a context for the answer, signaling that the answer must be a term associated with cocktails made with gin.

In this case, the solution is "ATTA." Although "ATTA" may not immediately come to mind as a gin cocktail, it is a recognized term in the bartending world. "ATTA" refers to an old-fashioned or classic gin cocktail that consists of gin mixed with grenadine, lemon juice, and soda water. It is a lesser-known cocktail but is still a valid answer that fits the given clue.

Remember, crossword clues often require a bit of wordplay and creative thinking. While the answer may not be obvious at first, it is important to consider different possibilities and associations to arrive at the correct solution. Now, let's move on to the next clue and sharpen our crossword-solving skills! And that's the explanation for today's clue, "___ Boy (gin cocktail)" with the answer "ATTA."

Definition of "ATTA"

wheat flour

Example :

make a dough of the atta with salt and water

a packet of atta noodles

 The Crossword clue "___ Boy (gin cocktail)" published 3 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Wall Street Journal	1 July 2020	ATTA