Overturn, as a law

Overturn, as a Law: A Crossword Clue Decoded

Ah, the joy of a challenging crossword clue! Sometimes, a seemingly straightforward clue can mask a word that’s a bit trickier than it seems. Today, we’re tackling a clue that plays with our legal vocabulary: “Overturn, as a law.”

This clue is a great example of how crosswords can test your knowledge beyond the typical vocabulary. It requires you to think about the process of legal change and the language used to describe it.

So, how do you approach this clue?

Let’s break it down:

“Overturn”

implies a change in status, a reversal of the original state.

“as a law”

tells us we’re looking for a legal term, a verb that describes how a law can be nullified or reversed.

Keep these ideas in mind as you brainstorm. Remember, crossword clues often use wordplay and synonyms. Don’t be afraid to think outside the box!

Let me know in the comments if you’ve got any theories or if you’ve managed to crack this tricky clue. Happy solving!

Available Answers:

Repeal.

Last seen on the crossword puzzle: Daily Celebrity Crossword – 7/31/24 Wayback Wednesday