Feeling no ___ (intoxicated)

Feeling No ___ (Intoxicated) – A Crossword Conundrum

Ah, the joy of a good crossword puzzle! A moment of quiet reflection, a chance to flex those mental muscles, and a satisfying feeling of accomplishment when you finally crack that tricky clue. But sometimes, those clues can leave you feeling more like you’re staring down the barrel of a perplexing riddle than enjoying a relaxing pastime.

Today’s puzzle presents us with just such a conundrum: “Feeling no ___ (Intoxicated).” This seemingly simple clue hides a subtle wordplay that can leave even the most seasoned crossword solver scratching their head.

The key here is to think beyond the obvious. “Intoxicated” implies a state of being under the influence, but the clue is asking for a word that describes the
absence
of that state. We need a word that conveys the feeling of being sober, clear-headed, and free from the effects of alcohol or drugs.

As you delve deeper into this wordplay, consider the nuances of the language. What words are commonly used to describe someone who is not intoxicated? What synonyms for “intoxicated” might shed light on the missing word?

Don’t let this clue get you down! Think creatively, embrace the challenge, and you’ll surely find the answer hiding in plain sight. Good luck, and happy puzzling!

Feeling no ___ (intoxicated)

Available Answers:

Pain.

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