Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Author's request in speech, according to the rules? (2,3,4)" mean?

Accepted Answer

This cryptic clue uses wordplay to arrive at the answer. Visit the page for progressive hints — definition, wordplay type, and a full step-by-step explanation.

Question 2

What is the answer to "Author's request in speech, according to the rules? (2,3,4)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is BYTHEBOOK.