Embraced by James Lee Roberts back at the ceilidh Crossword Clue

Greetings everyone!
The hint for today's crossword puzzle is brought you by "Irish Times Crosaire" and the clue we are solving today is "Embraced by James Lee Roberts back at the ceilidh".

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue "Embraced by James Lee Roberts back at the ceilidh" leads us to the answer "REELS" for several reasons:

1. Embraced: In the context of a ceilidh, a traditional Scottish or Irish social gathering involving music and dancing, the term "embraced" can refer to participating in a dance, where individuals often form circles or lines holding hands. This highlights the communal and social aspect of the activity.
2. James Lee Roberts: This part of the clue serves as a hint to the letters "J," "L," and "R," which are found in the answer "REELS." The inclusion of specific names in crossword clues is a common tactic to guide solvers towards the correct solution by providing letter indicators.
3. Back: The word "back" implies that we need to reverse or look backward within the given components to find the answer. In this case, reversing the letters from "James Lee Roberts" gives us "SEEL," which is "REELS" spelled backward.
4. At the ceilidh: The mention of the ceilidh sets the context for the answer. "Reels" are not only a type of lively dance but also a common term in traditional ceilidh music and dance forms, further confirming the thematic relevance of the answer within the clue context.

Thus, the clever interplay of wordplay elements like reverse indication, name inclusion, thematic relevance, and dance context comes together to lead us to the solution "REELS" for today's crossword clue.

 The Crossword clue "Embraced by James Lee Roberts back at the ceilidh" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Irish Times Crosaire	8 December 2018	REELS