On the ___: A Crossword Clue That’s Got Me Stumped
Ah, the joy of a good crossword puzzle! Those moments of furrowed brow, the thrill of the aha! moment, and the satisfaction of a completed grid are all part of the magic. But sometimes, even the most experienced solvers run into a clue that throws them for a loop.
This week, I’m facing just such a challenge. The clue: “On the ___” (recovering from an illness). A seemingly straightforward clue, right? But it’s the “recovering from an illness” part that has me stumped.
I’ve scoured my thesaurus, consulted online dictionaries, and even turned to my trusty collection of crossword puzzle books. Nothing! This one is truly baffling me.
I’m sure some of you seasoned crossword solvers out there are already grinning, knowing the answer is a simple word that slipped my mind. But for now, I’m going to keep puzzling away, hoping to unlock this cryptic clue.
Join me in the comments below and let’s see if we can crack this puzzle together! I’m eager to hear your thoughts and any potential answers you might have.
And remember, even the most seasoned crossword solvers have their blind spots. It’s all part of the fun, right?
Available Answers:
Mend.
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