Dad grabbing an old woman's hat Crossword Clue

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Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

Today's crossword clue, "Dad grabbing an old woman's hat," corresponds to the answer "PANAMA." Here is the explanation of how this clue leads to this particular answer:

1. Dad: In crossword puzzles, "Dad" can often refer to a familiar crossword entry that consists of three letters. In this case, "Dad" is a common three-letter word clue.
2. grabbing: The word "grabbing" suggests that one word is taking or containing another word within it. This is a common indicator in crossword clues that one word is encompassing or holding another.
3. an old woman's: "An old woman's" indicates a possession or something related to an elderly female, potentially referring to a possessive or descriptive term.
4. hat: A "hat" is a simple and recognizable word that often appears in crossword puzzles and can lead to various answers.

Therefore, when we combine these elements, we recognize that "PANAMA" fits the criteria of this clue. The answer "PANAMA" contains the letters "AMA" inside, indicating "Dad" (PA->A) is "grabbing" or containing "an old woman's" (AMA), resulting in the word "PANAMA." This type of wordplay is common in crosswords and requires attention to both the literal and cryptic meanings of the clues to arrive at the correct answer.

Definition of "PANAMA"

a wide-brimmed hat of strawlike material, originally made from the leaves of a particular tropical palm tree, worn chiefly by men.

 The Crossword clue "Dad grabbing an old woman's hat" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
The Times Cryptic	9 January 2019	PANAMA