Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Inherited title I removed from S American country (7)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition part of the clue is "Inherited title". The wordplay technique is a charade (building blocks). The answer is SURNAME. Explanation: SUR (synonym="SUR") + NAME (synonym="NAME") = SURNAME; definition: "Inherited title"

Question 2

What is the answer to "Inherited title I removed from S American country (7)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is SURNAME.

Question 3

What type of wordplay is used in "Inherited title I removed from S American country (7)"?

Accepted Answer

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