One On Maternity Leave: A Tricky Clue You’ll Want To Crack
Ah, the joy of crossword puzzles! That satisfying feeling of filling in the last square, the triumph of deciphering a tricky clue… but sometimes, even the most seasoned cruciverbalist can be stumped. This week, we’re tackling a particularly elusive clue that’s got us scratching our heads:
“One on maternity leave.”
This clue has a deceptive simplicity, but don’t be fooled! It’s not as straightforward as it seems. There’s a subtle wordplay at work here, and the answer isn’t a simple “woman.” We’re looking for something a little more nuanced, something that captures the essence of being on maternity leave.
So, grab your pencil, a fresh cup of coffee (or tea, depending on your preference!), and let’s embark on a journey to unravel this perplexing clue. We’ll explore the different angles, the potential wordplay, and the possible synonyms that might lead us to the correct answer.
Get ready to flex your crossword muscles! This is one clue that’s sure to put your brainpower to the test.
Available Answers:
NEW MOM.
Last seen on the crossword puzzle: NY Times Crossword 12 Aug 24, Monday