What does the cryptic crossword clue "Area left covered in sheets (5)" mean?

The definition is "Area". The wordplay uses charade, container. L (synonym of "left") + REAM (synonym of "sheets") [container: "covered"]; definition: "Area" The answer is REALM.

Area left covered in sheets (5)

Times Cryptic #29216 | 11 Across | 2025-04-29 flower

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