Green around the gills Crossword Clue

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This time we bring you information about the crossword clue Green around the gills that was published at Daily POP crossword puzzle page.

Best Answer:
ILL

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue "Green around the gills" correlates to the answer "ILL" for the following reasons:

1. Green: In colloquial terms, when someone is feeling unwell or sick, they may appear pale or have a greenish tinge to their complexion.

2. Around the gills: This phrase is often used to describe someone looking sick or nauseated, similar to how fish may appear when distressed.

3. "ILL" as the Answer: The word "ILL" is commonly used to indicate a state of being unwell or suffering from a sickness or ailment, fitting the context of someone looking sick as described in the clue.

This connection between the clues provided and the answer "ILL" demonstrates how crossword puzzles offer creative and clever wordplay to challenge solvers' ability to make associations within the English language.



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More Answers:

  • ILL
  • SEASICK
  • SICK

Definition of "ILL"

suffering from an illness or disease or feeling unwell

Example :
  • he was taken ill with food poisoning
  • a terminally ill patient
  • even the seriously ill cannot get tests done immediately

  •  The Crossword clue "Green around the gills" published 24 time/s & has 3 answer/s. 
    CrosswordDateAnswer
    Daily POP31 October 2023ILL
    L.A. Times Daily16 June 2023ILL
    Wall Street Journal7 February 2023ILL
    USA Today24 April 2019ILL
    The Washington Post19 October 2016SEASICK
    The Chronicle of Higher Education5 September 2014ILL
    New York Times11 July 2012SICK
    Jonesin31 May 2011ILL
    Universal7 January 2005ILL


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