Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Wife loves student's coat (4)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition part of the clue is "coat". The wordplay technique is a charade (building blocks). The answer is WOOL. Explanation: W (synonym of "Wife") + OO (synonym of "loves") + L (abbreviation of "student's"); definition: "coat"

Question 2

What is the answer to "Wife loves student's coat (4)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is WOOL.

Question 3

What type of wordplay is used in "Wife loves student's coat (4)"?

Accepted Answer

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