Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Put down other end that's damaged (8)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition part of the clue is "Put down". The wordplay technique is an anagram. The answer is DETHRONE. Explanation: anagram of OTHEREND ("other end") [anagram: "damaged"] = DETHRONE; definition: "Put down"

Question 2

What is the answer to "Put down other end that's damaged (8)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is DETHRONE.

Question 3

What type of wordplay is used in "Put down other end that's damaged (8)"?

Accepted Answer

This clue uses an anagram as its wordplay technique.