Cautionary signal - slope's beginning to be ignored Crossword Clue

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Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

Today's clue, "Cautionary signal - slope's beginning to be ignored," leads to the answer "AMBER" for the following reasons:

• Cautionary Signal: In traffic lights, amber serves as a cautionary signal between green (go) and red (stop).
• Slope's Beginning: The initial letter of "slope" is 'S.'
• To Be Ignored: By ignoring the beginning letter 'S,' we get the remaining letters in 'lope,' which when combined with "amber" forms the word "AMBER."

Therefore, the answer "AMBER" fits the clue by indicating a cautionary signal that starts with the letters remaining after ignoring the beginning of "slope." This connection between the clue and answer highlights the wordplay often found in crossword puzzles.

Definition of "AMBER"

hard translucent fossilized resin originating from extinct coniferous trees of the Tertiary period, typically yellowish in colour. It has been used in jewellery since antiquity.

Example :

her eyes were green flecked with amber

amber eyes

the lights were at amber

 The Crossword clue "Cautionary signal - slope's beginning to be ignored" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Independent.co.uk - Cryptic	2 October 2024	AMBER