Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Set small dwelling by lake (7)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition part of the clue is "Set". The wordplay technique is a charade (building blocks). The answer is COTERIE. Explanation: COT (synonym="dwelling") + ERIE (synonym="lake") = COTERIE; definition: "Set"

Question 2

What is the answer to "Set small dwelling by lake (7)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is COTERIE.

Question 3

What type of wordplay is used in "Set small dwelling by lake (7)"?

Accepted Answer

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