Men raised Deutschmarks in tax: something for a rainy day? Crossword Clue

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Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

To decipher the crossword clue "Men raised Deutschmarks in tax: something for a rainy day?" leading to the answer "STORMDRAIN," we break down the clue:

1. Men raised Deutschmarks: In this section, "Men raised" indicates a reversal where "Men" is reversed to become "neM." "Deutschmarks" is a reference to the former currency of Germany.
2. In tax: This phrase serves as a link between the previous and following parts of the clue, indicating a connection between them. It acts as a bridge to the final solution.
3. Something for a rainy day: The term "something for a rainy day" hints at a structure or system that helps divert excess water during storms to prevent flooding. This points to the answer "STORMDRAIN."

When combined, the clue cleverly guides the solver to think about the reversal of "Men" and the financial and weather-related implications, culminating in the word that fits perfectly: STORMDRAIN.

 The Crossword clue "Men raised Deutschmarks in tax: something for a rainy day?" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
The Times Cryptic	27 June 2024	STORMDRAIN