Deux et trois Crossword Clue

Today's (1 June 2024) crossword provided to us by L.A. Times Daily and the clue is "Deux et trois".
The right answer or rather the best answer listed below:

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

Today's clue "Deux et trois" translates from French to "Two and three." It leads to the answer "CINQ," which is the number five in French.

Here's why this clue corresponds to the answer "CINQ":

• Deux in French means two.
• Trois in French means three.
• Therefore, when you combine the French words for two and three, you get Cinq, which is the number five in French.

So, the answer "CINQ" is derived from adding the French words for two and three together, resulting in the number five. This linguistic twist is a clever way to challenge crossword solvers who are familiar with French numbers.

 The Crossword clue "Deux et trois" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
L.A. Times Daily	1 June 2024	CINQ