Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Cancel whole stretches of history, the ultimate in woke (5)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition part of the clue is "Cancel". The wordplay technique is a charade (building blocks). The answer is ERASE. Explanation: ERAS ("whole stretches in history") + [ the ultimate in ] (wok) E

Question 2

What is the answer to "Cancel whole stretches of history, the ultimate in woke (5)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is ERASE.

Question 3

What type of wordplay is used in "Cancel whole stretches of history, the ultimate in woke (5)"?

Accepted Answer

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