Fur bundled in bales Crossword Clue

The answer to the crossword clue Fur bundled in bales published by "Evening Standard - Cryptic" and we have possible answers listed below:

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

Today's clue, "Fur bundled in bales," leads to the answer "SABLE" for the following reasons:

• Fur: Sable is a type of fur from the sable, a small carnivorous mammal resembling a weasel. This serves as a direct link to the word "fur" in the clue.
• Bundled: Sable fur is often bundled or compacted together in bales for storage or transportation, connecting the term "bundled" to the answer.
• In: The word "in" can be interpreted as indicating that the fur is contained within something, like bales, reinforcing the association between the clue and the answer.
• Bales: Bales are typically used for packaging or storing materials, and in the context of this clue, the term signifies the manner in which the sable fur is organized.

Therefore, when considering how the components of the clue align with the characteristics of the answer, "SABLE" emerges as the most fitting solution for "Fur bundled in bales."

Definition of "SABLE"

a marten with a short tail and dark brown fur, native to Japan and Siberia and valued for its fur.

Example :

the sable blackness of her hair

six martlets sable

 The Crossword clue "Fur bundled in bales" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Evening Standard - Cryptic	17 July 2018	SABLE