No Longer a Kid: A Challenging Crossword Clue
This week’s crossword puzzle threw me for a loop with a particularly tricky clue. It was short, seemingly simple, but it left me scratching my head for far longer than I’d like to admit. The clue? “No longer a kid.”
Now, I know what you’re thinking: “Isn’t that just ‘adult’?” Well, you’d be right… but it wasn’t that easy. The answer wasn’t a simple, straightforward word. It required a bit more thought, a deeper dive into the nuances of language.
This clue made me realize that sometimes the most straightforward questions can have the most surprising answers. It’s a reminder that we should never take anything for granted, even in the world of crossword puzzles.
Are you ready to tackle this head-scratcher? Let’s dive into the clue and try to crack it together!
Available Answers:
GROWN.
Last seen on the crossword puzzle: NY Times Crossword 16 Sep 24, Monday