Hitting the Right Note: Cracking the “Musical Dua” Crossword Clue
Ah, the joy of a good crossword puzzle! The satisfying click of the pen, the thrill of deciphering cryptic clues, and the ultimate triumph of filling that final square. But sometimes, those elusive clues just refuse to yield. We’ve all been there – staring at a blank grid, the words swirling in our heads, with that one stubborn clue mocking us from the corner.
This week, I stumbled upon a particularly tricky clue that had me stumped: “Musical Dua.” I know what you’re thinking: Dua Lipa, the pop sensation, right? But hold your horses, dear solver! This clue is a bit more nuanced than that.
While Dua Lipa is certainly a musical force to be reckoned with, the clue is looking for something more specific. It’s hinting at a musical term, a type of music, or perhaps even a musical instrument, all connected to the name “Dua.”
My brain, usually a crossword-cracking machine, was hitting a wall. It’s moments like these that remind us why the crossword is such a rewarding challenge. It’s a test of our knowledge, our creativity, and our ability to think outside the box.
So, I put on my detective hat, pulled out my trusty dictionary, and started digging. After a few minutes of brainstorming and a fair amount of coffee, I finally cracked the code.
Are you ready to test your crossword prowess? Can you figure out what “Musical Dua” refers to? Leave your guesses in the comments below, and let’s see if you can outsmart this tricky clue!
Available Answers:
LIPA.
Last seen on the crossword puzzle: NY Times Crossword 13 Jul 24, Saturday