“Some Makeshift Fans” – A Crossword Clue That’ll Make You Sweat (But Not Literally)
Ah, crossword clues. They’re like little puzzles within puzzles, teasing you with their cryptic language and challenging you to crack their hidden meanings. And sometimes, they’re just plain baffling.
Today’s clue, “Some makeshift fans,” falls into that latter category. It’s got a whimsical quality to it, conjuring up images of people desperate for a cool breeze using whatever they can find. But what exactly does it mean?
Let’s dissect this clue and see if we can uncover the answer. We’ll explore the various ways “makeshift fans” could be interpreted, consider the potential synonyms for “fans,” and examine the clue’s structure to find those hidden hints.
Ready to dive in? Grab your pencil, a cup of coffee (or iced tea, depending on the heat of this clue), and let’s crack this one wide open.
Available Answers:
FRONDS.
Last seen on the crossword puzzle: NY Times Crossword 22 Sep 24, Sunday