Fling Sticky Black Stuff (5): A Sticky Crossword Conundrum
Ah, the joys of crossword puzzles! That feeling of satisfaction when you finally crack a tricky clue, the sense of accomplishment as you fill in the grid… until you hit a wall. Those pesky clues that leave you staring blankly at the grid, scratching your head, and muttering under your breath.
Today’s puzzle presents us with one such conundrum: “Fling sticky black stuff (5)“. A simple enough clue on the surface, right? But let’s delve deeper. What exactly constitutes “sticky black stuff”? Is it something found in nature, or a man-made substance? And what action does “fling” suggest?
This clue demands more than just a simple vocabulary search. It requires a touch of lateral thinking, a dash of creative deduction, and maybe even a pinch of…well, you’ll see.
So, crossword aficionados, are you ready to tackle this sticky situation? Let’s unravel this clue together and find the perfect five-letter answer!
Available Answers:
PITCH.
Last seen on the crossword puzzle: Metro Cryptic Crossword Clues Tuesday, 17 September 2024