Weep at last, smashing the glass (7)
Cracking the Code: “Weep at last, smashing the glass (7)“
Ah, the joy of a good crossword puzzle! Those moments of mental gymnastics, the thrill of a successful deduction, the feeling of accomplishment when the final square is filled… there’s nothing quite like it. But sometimes, even the most seasoned cruciverbalist stumbles upon a clue that throws them for a loop.
This week, I encountered a particularly perplexing puzzle with a clue that had me scratching my head: “Weep at last, smashing the glass (7)“. At first glance, the imagery is striking. A poignant image of sorrow, perhaps, culminating in a dramatic act of destruction. But the wording is cryptic, leaving plenty of room for interpretation.
What could it be? A noun? A verb? Is there a hidden pun at play? The challenge, as always, lies in deciphering the hidden meaning behind the clue’s words. It’s a puzzle within a puzzle, a test of our linguistic agility and our ability to think outside the box.
Join me as we explore the depths of this cryptic clue, dissecting its every word and exploring potential solutions. Let’s delve into the world of wordplay and see if we can unravel this intricate riddle together.
Available Answers:
CRYSTAL.
Last seen on the crossword puzzle: Metro Cryptic Crossword Clues Tuesday, 25 June 2024