Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "An oar for a cutter (5)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition part of the clue is "cutter". The wordplay technique is a charade (building blocks). The answer is BLADE. Explanation: BLADE (synonym of "oar"); definition: "cutter"

Question 2

What is the answer to "An oar for a cutter (5)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is BLADE.

Question 3

What type of wordplay is used in "An oar for a cutter (5)"?

Accepted Answer

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