Descended, in a way Crossword Clue

The solution for the clue "Descended, in a way" from Newsday.com crossword puzzle is mentioned here below. .

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

Today's clue "Descended, in a way" hints at a word that describes the action of coming down or landing after being airborne. The answer to this clue is "ALIT." Here is why this answer perfectly fits the clue:

1. The word "alit" specifically means to come down from a raised position.
2. In crossword puzzles, clues are often crafted to have double meanings or wordplay.
• When a bird lands on the ground after flying, it is said to have "alighted."
• Similarly, when any object or person comes down or settles after being elevated, "alit" is the past tense form indicating the action of descending.
3. It is a concise and precise word that fits the theme of the clue perfectly.

By understanding the nuances of the English language and the context of this crossword clue, it becomes evident that "ALIT" is the most suitable answer that aligns with the theme of coming down or descending, making it the correct solution for this particular entry.

 The Crossword clue "Descended, in a way" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Newsday.com	5 January 2019	ALIT