Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Preserve item, often mechanical, a source of drama (6)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition part of the clue is "Preserve item". The wordplay technique is a double definition. The answer is QUINCE. Explanation: Double definition

Question 2

What is the answer to "Preserve item, often mechanical, a source of drama (6)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is QUINCE.

Question 3

What type of wordplay is used in "Preserve item, often mechanical, a source of drama (6)"?

Accepted Answer

This clue uses a double definition as its wordplay technique.