Hunker down
Hunkering Down in the Crossword World
Ah, the joy of a tricky crossword clue. You stare at the empty squares, the letters around them offering tantalizing hints but refusing to reveal the answer. It’s a game of deduction, a mental puzzle that can leave you scratching your head – and that’s exactly what we love about it!
Today’s clue, however, presents a particularly interesting challenge. It’s a simple phrase, seemingly innocuous, yet it demands a bit of metaphorical thinking. The clue itself is “
Hunker down
.”
What does it mean to “hunker down?” Is it a physical action, a state of being, or something else entirely? Does it imply a sense of security, or perhaps a feeling of isolation? We’ll explore the various possible interpretations and look at how the clue might be used in a crossword puzzle.
Ready to dive in and unravel the meaning behind this seemingly simple phrase? Let’s get started!
Available Answers:
SQUAT.
Last seen on the crossword puzzle: Eugene Sheffer – King Feature Syndicate Crossword – Jul 19 2024