Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Increase overwhelming working doctor (7)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition part of the clue is "doctor". The wordplay technique is a charade (building blocks). The answer is SURGEON. Explanation: SURGE (synonym="Increase") + ON (abbreviation="working") = SURGEON; definition: "doctor"

Question 2

What is the answer to "Increase overwhelming working doctor (7)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is SURGEON.

Question 3

What type of wordplay is used in "Increase overwhelming working doctor (7)"?

Accepted Answer

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