On the comeback trail

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Back From the Brink: Decoding the Comeback Clue

This week’s crossword puzzle threw a curveball, leaving solvers scratching their heads and reaching for the dictionary. The clue, “On the comeback trail,” sent us spiraling through synonyms and wordplay, determined to crack the code.

This cryptic phrase, with its inherent sense of resilience and reinvention, has the potential to unlock a variety of answers. But which one fits the grid and the puzzle’s overall theme?

Join me as we dissect this challenging clue, exploring the possible meanings and synonyms, and ultimately, find the perfect word to fill that empty square.

Ready to embark on this linguistic journey? Let’s unravel the mystery together!

On the comeback trail

Available Answers:

RESURGENT.

Last seen on the crossword puzzle: NY Times Crossword 25 Aug 24, Sunday