Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Vehicle engine finally getting maintenance (4)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition part of the clue is "maintenance". The wordplay technique is charade, parts. The answer is CARE. Explanation: CAR (synonym of "Vehicle") + E (last letter of "engine") [last letter: "finally"]; definition: "maintenance"

Question 2

What is the answer to "Vehicle engine finally getting maintenance (4)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is CARE.

Question 3

What type of wordplay is used in "Vehicle engine finally getting maintenance (4)"?

Accepted Answer

This clue uses charade, parts as its wordplay technique.