Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "In fun, publish unbound novel with ingratiating words (9)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition part of the clue is "with ingratiating words". The wordplay technique is an anagram. The answer is PLAUSIBLY. Explanation: anagram of UBLIS (synonym="UBLIS") + PLAY (synonym="PLAY") = PLAUSIBLY; definition: "with ingratiating words"

Question 2

What is the answer to "In fun, publish unbound novel with ingratiating words (9)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is PLAUSIBLY.

Question 3

What type of wordplay is used in "In fun, publish unbound novel with ingratiating words (9)"?

Accepted Answer

This clue uses an anagram as its wordplay technique.