Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "He repeatedly gets involved with main book in old collection (8)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition part of the clue is "book in old collection". The wordplay technique is an anagram. The answer is NEHEMIAH. Explanation: anagram of HE (synonym="HE") + HE (synonym="HE") + MAIN (synonym="MAIN") = NEHEMIAH; definition: "book in old collection"

Question 2

What is the answer to "He repeatedly gets involved with main book in old collection (8)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is NEHEMIAH.

Question 3

What type of wordplay is used in "He repeatedly gets involved with main book in old collection (8)"?

Accepted Answer

This clue uses an anagram as its wordplay technique.