#Cryptic #crossword clue formats:A [Cryptic definition]orB [Def1]+[Def2]orC [Wordplay]+[Def] (or vice-versa) C is commonest Reply
Sometimes there's a theme, either i. in* the clues, ii. in* the answers, iii. a mix of both, or iv. between the answers. *(…some of) Reply
#Cryptic #crossword clue formats:
A [Cryptic definition]
or
B [Def1]+[Def2]
or
C [Wordplay]+[Def] (or vice-versa)
C is commonest
Sometimes there's a theme, either i. in* the clues, ii. in* the answers, iii. a mix of both, or iv. between the answers.
*(…some of)
^Sample clue:
Landlord (your uncle) receiving Mahmood’s first vicious delivery (6,4)