Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Assumed student plugged in problem-solving software? (7)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition part of the clue is "problem-solving software". The wordplay technique is a container (one word inside another). The answer is TOOLKIT. Explanation: TOOK IT=”Assumed” (as in ‘I take it’=’I assume’), with L (learner, “student”) inside

Question 2

What is the answer to "Assumed student plugged in problem-solving software? (7)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is TOOLKIT.

Question 3

What type of wordplay is used in "Assumed student plugged in problem-solving software? (7)"?

Accepted Answer

This clue uses a container (one word inside another) as its wordplay technique.