Empty valise in French airport? That's too much! Crossword Clue

The solution for the clue "Empty valise in French airport? That's too much!" from Daily Cryptic crossword puzzle is mentioned here below. .

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue "Empty valise in French airport? That's too much!" leads to the answer "OVERLY" for today's crossword puzzle.

This clue is a classic example of a cryptic crossword clue, where the answer is hidden within the clue itself using wordplay and clever constructions:

1. "Empty valise in French airport": In this part of the clue, "empty" hints at removing the inner letters of the word "valise" which is the letters "li".
2. Combining the parts: Removing "li" from "valise" leaves us with "vase".
3. In French airport: "In French" is a common indicator in crossword clues that the solution should be in the French language. The French word for "vase" is "vase".
4. Putting it all together: By combining "vase" from the first part with the French translation, we get "vase" + "ly" which gives us "OVERLY" as the final answer.

Therefore, the answer "OVERLY" is derived from the manipulation of the word "valise" within the clue, leading to a clever and satisfying solution for today's crossword enthusiasts.

Definition of "OVERLY"

excessively

Example :

she was a jealous and overly possessive woman

 The Crossword clue "Empty valise in French airport? That's too much!" published 2 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Daily Cryptic	13 May 2022	OVERLY