What does the cryptic crossword clue "Most of all, queries must be directed to reach the goal (9)" mean?

The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of AL (synonym="AL") + QUERIES (synonym="QUERIES") = EQUALISER The answer is EQUALISER.

Most of all, queries must be directed to reach the goal (9)

Guardian Cryptic #29632 | 27 Across | 2025-03-03 flower