Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Dutch wanting female to lead country (6)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition part of the clue is "Dutch". The wordplay technique is a charade (building blocks). The answer is MISSUS. Explanation: MISS (synonym="female") + US (synonym="country") = MISSUS; definition: "Dutch"

Question 2

What is the answer to "Dutch wanting female to lead country (6)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is MISSUS.

Question 3

What type of wordplay is used in "Dutch wanting female to lead country (6)"?

Accepted Answer

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