Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Northern black deposit found next to aluminium (6)" 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 "Northern black deposit found next to aluminium (6)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is BOREAL.