Cracking the Code: A Citrusy Champagne Clue
Crossword puzzles are a delightful challenge, a test of wit and vocabulary. But sometimes, even the most seasoned solver encounters a clue that leaves them stumped. This week, a particularly intriguing clue popped up in my crossword – “Orangey champagne drink” – and I just had to share it with you all.
This clue, with its deceptively simple phrasing, hides a surprising depth. It’s not just about a champagne cocktail with an orange garnish. There’s a specific drink that fits this description perfectly, a beverage steeped in history and bursting with citrusy charm.
The clue itself is a masterclass in cryptic wording. “Orangey” suggests a distinct citrus flavor, hinting at a key ingredient. “Champagne” narrows down the possibilities, pointing towards a specific base for the drink. And “drink,” of course, makes it clear we’re looking for a beverage, not a fruit or a place.
This clue has me intrigued, and I’m sure it has you scratching your head too. Let’s unravel this puzzle together, exploring the world of champagne cocktails and uncovering the hidden name of this citrusy delight. Stay tuned as we delve into the answer, exploring its history, ingredients, and the perfect occasion to sip on this tantalizing drink.
Available Answers:
MIMOSA.
Last seen on the crossword puzzle: Thomas Joseph – King Feature Syndicate Crossword – Jul 17 2024