Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Working near the capital (7)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition part of the clue is "capital". The wordplay technique is an anagram. The answer is TEHERAN. Explanation: anagram of NEARTHE ("near the") [anagram: "Working"] = TEHERAN; definition: "capital"

Question 2

What is the answer to "Working near the capital (7)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is TEHERAN.

Question 3

What type of wordplay is used in "Working near the capital (7)"?

Accepted Answer

This clue uses an anagram as its wordplay technique.