Charge for a part of the harness, we hear Crossword Clue

The solution for the clue "Charge for a part of the harness, we hear" from Daily Cryptic crossword puzzle is mentioned here below. .

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue "Charge for a part of the harness, we hear" leads us to the answer "ARRAIGN." Here's why this answer fits the clue:

• Charge: In legal terms, "charge" can refer to formally accusing someone of a crime or offense.
• For a part of the harness: Here, we need to think of a term related to legal proceedings that also sounds like a part of a harness.
• We hear: This indicates a homophone clue where the answer sounds like another word or phrase - in this case, "we hear" points us to "ARRAIGN."

When we put these elements together, we see that "ARRAIGN" is a word that meets the criteria of the clue. It aligns with the idea of a legal charge and, when pronounced aloud, closely resembles "a reign," which connects back to the harness reference in a homophonic way. This type of clever wordplay and association is commonly used in crossword puzzles to challenge and engage puzzlers.

Definition of "ARRAIGN"

call or bring (someone) before a court to answer a criminal charge

Example :

her sister was arraigned on charges of attempted murder

social workers were relieved it was not they who were arraigned in the tabloids

 The Crossword clue "Charge for a part of the harness, we hear" published 3 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Daily Cryptic	30 July 2022	ARRAIGN