Grandparent, e.g.

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Cracking the Code: “Grandparent, e.g.”

Ah, the joy of a challenging crossword clue! Today’s puzzle presents us with a classic, yet subtly tricky entry: “Grandparent, e.g.”

This clue is a great example of how crosswords use wordplay to test our knowledge. It’s not a straightforward definition; it requires us to think about relationships and the broader context.

So, how do we tackle this?

First, let’s break down the clue:

“Grandparent”

: This is our primary subject. We’re looking for a word that describes a grandparent.

“e.g.”

: This abbreviation stands for “for example”. The clue is hinting that we need a general term, not a specific one like “grandmother” or “grandfather”.

With these elements in mind, we can start brainstorming. Do you have a word in mind?

Let me know in the comments below! I’m curious to see what strategies you’re employing.

Grandparent, e.g.

Available Answers:

ELDER.

Last seen on the crossword puzzle: NY Times Crossword 3 Sep 24, Tuesday