“From Which Christmas Lights Might Hang” – Unraveling This Festive Crossword Clue
Ah, the joy of a good crossword puzzle, especially during the holiday season! There’s something about the cozy atmosphere, the twinkling lights, and the satisfaction of solving a tricky clue that makes for a truly magical experience. Today’s clue, however, has me stumped.
“From which Christmas lights might hang” – it’s a simple enough phrase, but it’s hiding a rather elusive answer. Let’s break it down, shall we?
Firstly, we know the answer must be a noun, a thing from which Christmas lights can hang.
Secondly, the clue is hinting at a more specific kind of “hang” – perhaps an ornate or decorative one, rather than just being secured in a general way.
Thirdly, the use of “might” implies that this isn’t the only, or even the most common, way these lights are hung, but rather a possibility.
So, where do we go from here? Is it something in our homes, a decorative element? Or something more grandiose, a structure or feature of a public space? Perhaps a word with a double meaning, something literal AND metaphorical?
Let’s see if we can unlock the mystery!
(Don’t forget to share your guesses and solutions in the comments below!)
Available Answers:
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Last seen on the crossword puzzle: NY Times Crossword 16 Oct 24, Wednesday