Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Low-emission vehicle departs, getting permit (5,4)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition is "permit". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). GREEN (synonym of "Low-emission") + CAR (synonym of "vehicle") + D (synonym of "departs,"); definition: "permit" The answer is GREEN CARD.

Question 2

What is the answer to "Low-emission vehicle departs, getting permit (5,4)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is GREEN CARD.