Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "National leader performing in moving protest (7)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition part of the clue is "protest". The wordplay technique is a container (one word inside another). The answer is MONARCH. Explanation: ON (synonym="ON") in MARCH (synonym="MARCH") = MONARCH; definition: "National leader"

Question 2

What is the answer to "National leader performing in moving protest (7)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is MONARCH.

Question 3

What type of wordplay is used in "National leader performing in moving protest (7)"?

Accepted Answer

This clue uses a container (one word inside another) as its wordplay technique.