Flag hung -- sail at sea Crossword Clue

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Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue "Flag hung -- sail at sea" leads us to the answer "LANGUISH" through a clever word association. Let's break it down: 1. "Flag hung" suggests something that is drooping or hanging limply, indicating a state of weakness or lack of vitality. 2. "--" in a crossword clue often signifies a connection or relationship between the two parts. 3. "Sail at sea" gives us a nautical context, implying an object or action related to the sea. Considering these parts together, "Flag hung -- sail at sea" can be interpreted as a phrase that describes a condition of deterioration or decline associated with the sea, which aligns with the word "LANGUISH." In this way, the answer "LANGUISH" aptly fits the clue's context and provides a satisfying solution to today's crossword challenge.

Definition of "LANGUISH"

(of a person, animal, or plant) lose or lack vitality; grow weak

Example :

plants may appear to be languishing simply because they are dormant

Kelso languish near the bottom of the Scottish First Division

she still languished after Richard

 The Crossword clue "Flag hung -- sail at sea" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
The Telegraph - Cryptic	11 October 2018	LANGUISH