A Hole-in-One or a Royal Flush?
This week’s crossword clue has us thinking about the unpredictable nature of games. What can be a disaster in one scenario is a triumph in another.
The clue itself is a classic example of a double entendre, playing on the different connotations of the same word. It invites us to consider two distinct worlds: the high-stakes world of poker and the serene greens of the golf course.
Poker, with its bluffs and calculated risks, demands a different approach than golf, where patience and precision are paramount.
What could be a terrible position to be in during a poker game might be the coveted spot to be in on the golf course.
Can you decipher this word that bridges these two vastly different games?
Let us know your guess in the comments below!
Available Answers:
HOLE.
Last seen on the crossword puzzle: NY Times Crossword 9 Jul 24, Tuesday