Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "So carelessly written, to revise play script, wasting time (9)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition part of the clue is "So carelessly written". The wordplay technique is an anagram. The answer is SCRAPPILY. Explanation: anagram of PLAY (synonym="PLAY") + SCRIP (synonym="SCRIP") = SCRAPPILY; definition: "So carelessly written,"

Question 2

What is the answer to "So carelessly written, to revise play script, wasting time (9)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is SCRAPPILY.

Question 3

What type of wordplay is used in "So carelessly written, to revise play script, wasting time (9)"?

Accepted Answer

This clue uses an anagram as its wordplay technique.