Here you will find the exact solution for the given crossword puzzle clue "Cutter's confused state, head spinning".
Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle
The clue for today's crossword puzzle is "Cutter's confused state, head spinning." The answer to this clue is "ADZE."
Let's break down the clue to understand why the answer is "ADZE."
- "Cutter's confused state" refers to a tool used for cutting or shaping wood, which is known as a "cutter." The word "confused" indicates that we need to rearrange the letters of the word.
- "Head spinning" suggests that we need to take the first letter of a word and mix it up or spin it around.
Putting these hints together, we take the word "Cutter" and rearrange its letters to form "CUTTER." Then, we take the first letter "C," spin it around, and get "ADZE."
An adze is a cutting tool similar to an axe, but with a curved blade perpendicular to the handle. It is commonly used in woodworking to shape or smooth surfaces of wood.
In summary, the clue "Cutter's confused state, head spinning" leads us to the answer "ADZE" by rearranging the letters of "CUTTER" and spinning the first letter "C." This answer aligns with the clue's reference to a cutting tool used by woodworkers.
Definition of "ADZE"
a tool similar to an axe, with an arched blade at right angles to the handle, used for cutting or shaping large pieces of wood.
Example :The Crossword clue "Cutter's confused state, head spinning" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s.
Crossword | Date | Answer |
Independent.co.uk - Cryptic | 25 March 2020 | ADZE |