Cage, metal, in dry lake Crossword Clue

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Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

Today's crossword clue "Cage, metal, in dry lake" leads to the answer "SERPENTINE" for the following reasons:

• Cage: In this context, "Cage" can refer to a container or enclosure.
• Metal: This points to a material made of a specific metallic substance.
• In: The word "In" often signifies a containment or placement inside something else.
• Dry: "Dry" implies the absence of water or moisture.
• Lake: A "Lake" is a body of water surrounded by land.

When we combine these elements, we can derive the word "SERPENTINE" as the answer. In this case, the metal, cobalt, is contained or "caged" within the mineral serpentine, a common occurrence in geological formations. Moreover, the reference to a "dry lake" could be hinting at the arid conditions where this mineral association is typically found in nature, linking back to the answer "SERPENTINE." This makes the connection between the clue and answer apt and demonstrates the intricate nature of crossword puzzle clues.

Definition of "SERPENTINE"

of or like a serpent or snake

Example :

serpentine coils

serpentine country lanes

his charm was too subtle and serpentine for me

 The Crossword clue "Cage, metal, in dry lake" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
The Times Cryptic	17 July 2018	SERPENTINE