What does the cryptic crossword clue "Engineer searched outer residence in a row (8,5)" mean?

The definition is "residence in a row". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of SEARCHED + OUTER = TERRACEDHOUSE; definition: "residence in a row" The answer is TERRACEDHOUSE.

Engineer searched outer residence in a row (8,5)

Daily Mail Cryptic #17733 | 15 Across | 2025-10-22 flower

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