Smith's block Crossword Clue

The solution for the clue "Smith's block" from Mirror quick crossword puzzle is mentioned here below. .

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue "Smith's block" with the answer "ANVIL" is a classic example of wordplay commonly found in crossword puzzles. Here's why this clue perfectly fits the answer:

1. Smith's: In this context, "Smith's" refers to a blacksmith, a person who works with metals, shaping them into various forms.
2. Block: A block is a solid piece of metal, often used as a base for shaping and forging other metal objects.

When we combine these two parts of the clue, "Smith's block" clearly points towards an ANVIL. An anvil is a heavy metal block with a flat top surface and a sturdy base, traditionally used by blacksmiths for hammering, shaping, and forging metal.

By understanding the context of a blacksmith's work and the role of an anvil in metalworking, it becomes evident why the answer to "Smith's block" is ANVIL. Crossword enthusiasts who enjoy wordplay and lateral thinking will appreciate this clever clue-answer connection.

More Answers:

• ANVIL
• ENVIL

Definition of "ANVIL"

a heavy iron block with a flat top and concave sides, on which metal can be hammered and shaped.

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 The Crossword clue "Smith's block" published 17 time/s & has 2 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Mirror quick	19 February 2024	ANVIL
The Irish Independent Simple	18 April 2023	ANVIL
Family Time Crossword	22 February 2021	ANVIL
USA Today	15 June 2018	ANVIL
The Telegraph - Quick	4 July 2016	ANVIL
The Guardian	14 October 2011	ANVIL
The Times Concise	30 August 2011	ANVIL
Newsday.com	9 November 2008	ANVIL