Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Sewers unnecessary for the most part (7)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition part of the clue is "Sewers". The wordplay technique is charade, deletion. The answer is NEEDLES. Explanation: NEEDLESS (synonym of "unnecessary") [curtailing: "for the most part"]; definition: "Sewers"

Question 2

What is the answer to "Sewers unnecessary for the most part (7)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is NEEDLES.

Question 3

What type of wordplay is used in "Sewers unnecessary for the most part (7)"?

Accepted Answer

This clue uses charade, deletion as its wordplay technique.