Turns into a grim journey (9)

Turns into a grim journey (9): A Clue That’s Haunting Our Dreams

Ah, the joy of a good crossword puzzle! It’s a mental workout, a test of vocabulary, and a delicious challenge all rolled into one. But sometimes, even the most seasoned crossword solvers encounter a clue that leaves them scratching their heads, muttering under their breath, and reaching for the “reveal answer” button (don’t judge, we’ve all been there!).

Today’s head-scratcher is a real doozy:

“Turns into a grim journey (9)“.

Nine letters, a cryptic twist, and a haunting image of a journey turned dark. Where to begin? The clue itself hints at a transformation, a change from something ordinary to something ominous. It’s got us thinking about metaphors, symbolism, and maybe even a bit of mythology.

This clue is like a puzzle box, inviting us to unravel its layers, to delve deeper into the words themselves. Is it a literal journey, or something more metaphorical? Is the “grimness” a feeling, a physical obstacle, or something altogether more abstract?

We’re going to dissect this clue, explore its possible meanings, and hopefully arrive at a satisfying solution. Join us on this journey, and let’s see if we can conquer this cryptic beast!

Don’t forget to leave your own interpretations in the comments below!

We’d love to hear your thoughts and see if we can crack this one together.

Available Answers:

MIGRATION.

Last seen on the crossword puzzle: Metro Cryptic Crossword Clues Sunday, 16 June 2024