Every cloud ___ silver lining Crossword Clue

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Its time to solve "Every cloud ___ silver lining" crossword clue for today's "Wall Street Journal" daily crossword.

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue "Every cloud ___ silver lining" with the answer "HASA" may seem puzzling at first glance, but there is a clever wordplay involved that connects the clue to the answer:

• Idiomatic Expression: "Every cloud has a silver lining" is a well-known English idiom that conveys the idea that even in difficult or unfortunate situations, there is usually a positive or hopeful aspect to be found.
• Word Interpretation: In this context, the word "HAS" is critical, indicating possession or presence, as in "has a silver lining."
• Letter Play: The single letter "A" serves as a connector between "has" and "silver," making "HASA" the concise way to represent the complete phrase in the crossword puzzle.

By combining the word "HAS" with the letter "A" in the answer "HASA," the puzzle effectively conveys the popular saying about finding optimism in adversity through the concise representation of the idiom.

 The Crossword clue "Every cloud ___ silver lining" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Wall Street Journal	15 July 2017	HASA