Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "A new gender identity in this part of the country? (9)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition part of the clue is "this part of the country?". The wordplay technique is a charade (building blocks). The answer is MIDDLESEX. Explanation: MIDDLE (synonym="MIDDLE") + SEX (synonym="SEX") = MIDDLESEX

Question 2

What is the answer to "A new gender identity in this part of the country? (9)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is MIDDLESEX.

Question 3

What type of wordplay is used in "A new gender identity in this part of the country? (9)"?

Accepted Answer

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