Radical

Once upon a time, there was a crossword puzzle enthusiast named Ava. Ava loved to solve crosswords and was always on the hunt for new clues and answers. One day, while solving a difficult puzzle, she came across the clue “Radical“.

Ava couldn’t figure out the answer to the clue, even after she tried all of the words that came to mind. She scratched her head and stared at the crossword for a few minutes before she suddenly had an idea.

Ava decided to use a dictionary to look up the definition of the word ‘radical‘. She found out that ‘radical‘ means “relating to or affecting the fundamental nature of something; far-reaching or thorough.”

After some more pondering, Ava realized that there is another word that is similar in meaning to ‘radical‘. That word is ‘drastic‘. Both words have similar meanings, and they are both used to describe something that is far-reaching and thorough.

So, the answer to the crossword clue ‘Radical‘ turned out to be ‘DRASTIC‘! Ava felt thrilled to have solved the puzzle and learned a valuable lesson: Sometimes a little bit of creative thinking and resourcefulness can help you find the solution to a difficult problem.