San Jose-to-Sacramento dir.

Cracking the Code: San Jose to Sacramento Dir.

Ah, the thrill of the hunt! That moment when you finally decipher a tricky crossword clue, the satisfaction of a puzzle piece fitting perfectly into its designated spot. But sometimes, even the most seasoned solver gets stumped. This week’s puzzle threw a curveball my way, and I’m hoping you can lend your expert eyes to help me crack it.

The clue in question:

San Jose to Sacramento Dir.

My initial thought? Easy peasy! Surely it’s just “N” for North, right? After all, Sacramento sits north of San Jose. But alas, the answer eluded me.

What makes this clue so intriguing is the use of “Dir.” Is it a sneaky way to indicate direction? Could it be a hidden abbreviation for something else entirely? Or maybe it’s just a red herring to throw us off the scent?

The possibilities are endless, and that’s what makes this clue so much fun!

Let’s delve deeper. What are your initial thoughts on this clue? Do you have any theories? Share your insights in the comments below, and let’s work together to unravel this cryptic challenge. Who knows, maybe the answer is right under our noses!

Available Answers:

NNE.

Last seen on the crossword puzzle: NY Times Crossword 5 Aug 24, Monday