Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "A Catholic place of business, a large one in the Vatican (7)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition part of the clue is "a large one in the Vatican". The wordplay technique is a charade (building blocks). The answer is ARCHIVE. Explanation: A + R.C. + HIVE (place of busy-ness)

Question 2

What is the answer to "A Catholic place of business, a large one in the Vatican (7)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is ARCHIVE.

Question 3

What type of wordplay is used in "A Catholic place of business, a large one in the Vatican (7)"?

Accepted Answer

This clue uses a charade (building blocks) as its wordplay technique.