San ___, capital of Puerto Rico

Stumped by a Crossword Clue? “San ___” is Calling Your Name!

Crossword puzzles are a delightful way to exercise your brain, but sometimes even the most experienced solvers can get stuck. This week, I encountered a tricky clue that had me scratching my head for a good while:

“San ___,” capital of Puerto Rico.

The clue itself is pretty straightforward, but for some reason, the answer just wouldn’t come to me. I’ve been to Puerto Rico, I’ve even visited the capital, but my mind was blank!

This is where the beauty of crosswords lies – it’s a game of deduction and piecing together clues. It’s not just about knowing the answer, it’s about the process of arriving at it.

So, how do you approach a tricky clue like this? First, consider the surrounding clues and letters. What kind of word could fit into the blank? Is it a common word, or something more obscure?

Second, think about the overall theme of the puzzle. Are there any other clues that might be related to the answer?

Finally, don’t be afraid to consult your resources. A dictionary, a thesaurus, and even a good old-fashioned Google search can be your best friends in these situations.

This particular clue is a great reminder that even familiar topics can throw you for a loop in a crossword. It’s a great challenge, and once you solve it, it’s a satisfying feeling of accomplishment.

So, did you figure it out? Let me know in the comments below!

Available Answers:

JUAN.

Last seen on the crossword puzzle: NY Times Crossword 26 Aug 24, Monday