What does the cryptic crossword clue "Exotic vacation axed in scheme to save money (12)" mean?

The definition is "scheme to save money". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of VACATION (synonym="exotic") + AXED (synonym="AXED") = TAXAVOIDANCE The answer is TAXAVOIDANCE.

Exotic vacation axed in scheme to save money (12)

Independent Cryptic #12108 | 14 Across | 2025-07-30 flower

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