Not So Sweet: A Crossword Clue That’s Got Us Stumped
Ah, the joy of a challenging crossword clue. It’s that moment of mental struggle, of furrowed brows and frantic scribbling, that ultimately leads to a satisfying “Aha!” But sometimes, a clue throws us for a loop, leaving us feeling more frustrated than fulfilled. Today, we’re tackling one such perplexing clue:
“Not so sweet.”
This seemingly simple phrase has us scratching our heads. Is it a straightforward description of something bitter or unsavory? Or is there a more nuanced meaning hidden within? We’ve scoured the thesaurus, pondered idioms, and even consulted our trusty dictionaries, but this clue remains a stubborn puzzle.
Join us as we delve into the depths of this elusive clue, exploring the various avenues and interpretations that might lead us to the coveted answer. Will we emerge triumphant, or will we be left with a bitter taste of defeat?
Let the crossword battle commence!
Available Answers:
DRIER.
Last seen on the crossword puzzle: NY Times Crossword 27 Jul 24, Saturday