Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Something read thus in lecture (8)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition part of the clue is "Something read". The wordplay technique is a container (one word inside another). The answer is CLASSICS. Explanation: SIC (synonym="SIC") in CLASS (synonym="CLASS") = CLASSICS; definition: "Something read"

Question 2

What is the answer to "Something read thus in lecture (8)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is CLASSICS.

Question 3

What type of wordplay is used in "Something read thus in lecture (8)"?

Accepted Answer

This clue uses a container (one word inside another) as its wordplay technique.