Elevate lieutentant after chopper turned up Crossword Clue

The solution for the clue "Elevate lieutentant after chopper turned up" from Daily Cryptic crossword puzzle is mentioned here below. .

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

Today's clue "Elevate lieutenant after chopper turned up" leads us to the answer "EXALT." Let's break it down:

1. The clue starts with "Elevate," indicating a synonym for raise or lift something up.
2. "Lieutenant" suggests a military rank or a position of authority, often abbreviated as "lt."
3. "After chopper turned up" directs us to rearrange letters – in this case, to reverse or turn around the word "chopper," resulting in "reppohc." When we place "lt" (lieutenant) after this reversed word, we get "reppohclt."
4. Combining the elements from the respective parts of the clue, we form the word "EXALT," which means to hold someone or something in high regard or to elevate them in status or worth. This connects back to the initial directive of "Elevate" followed by the positioning of "lieutenant after chopper turned up."

Thus, based on the clue's components and the wordplay involved, the answer "EXALT" aligns perfectly with the given clue structure in today's crossword puzzle.

Definition of "EXALT"

think or speak very highly of (someone or something)

Example :

the party will continue to exalt their hero

this naturally exalts the peasant above his brethren in the same rank of society

romanticism liberated the imagination and exalted the emotions

 The Crossword clue "Elevate lieutentant after chopper turned up" published 2 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Daily Cryptic	8 May 2022	EXALT