Characters in Baltimore gone to Washingtons border? Crossword Clue

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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 "Characters in Baltimore gone to Washingtons border?".

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

Today's crossword clue, "Characters in Baltimore gone to Washington's border?" leads to the answer "OREGON." The clue involves a clever wordplay twist that requires some lateral thinking to solve.

Here's a breakdown:

1. Characters in Baltimore: This part of the clue suggests looking for specific characters or letters that may symbolize Baltimore. While the word "Baltimore" itself doesn't directly translate to any unique characters, it's a hint that we need to focus on something related to Baltimore.
2. Gone to Washington's border: Referring to Washington might make you think about the state of Washington. "Gone to Washington's border" implies moving toward or reaching the edge of the state of Washington.

So how does this all connect to the answer "OREGON?"

• Oregon: Oregon is a state that borders Washington; hence, the reference to "Washington's border" in the clue makes sense. This is the link between Washington and the final answer, "OREGON."

By considering the wordplay in the clue and thinking beyond the literal meanings, we arrive at the answer "OREGON" as the solution to this crossword puzzle's riddle.

Definition of "OREGON"

a state in the north-western US, on the coast of the Pacific Ocean; population 3,790,060 (est. 2008); capital, Salem. Britain ceded the territory to the US in 1846 and it became the 33rd state in 1859.

 The Crossword clue "Characters in Baltimore gone to Washingtons border?" published 3 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Irish Times Crosaire	20 May 2019	OREGON