#Cryptic #crossword clue formats:
A [Cryptic definition]
or
B [Def1]+[Def2]
or
C [Wordplay]+[Def] (or vice-versa)
C is commonest
^Sample clue:
Lowers de drawbridges over dese, we hear? (7)
No spoilers here, ta! #cryptic #clue #crossword
Answers & explainers for this #crossword are up now at https://tlmb.net/blog/solution-to-trio/ if you need them. #cryptics #crosswords #CrypticCrosswords
Sometimes there's a theme, either i. in* the clues, ii. in* the answers, iii. a mix of both, or iv. between the answers.
*(...some of)