What does the cryptic crossword clue "Outskirts of city restricting bright grey? (6)" mean?

The definition is "grey?". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). LOUD (synonym="LOUD") in CY (synonym="CY") = CLOUDY; definition: "grey?" The answer is CLOUDY.

Outskirts of city restricting bright grey? (6)

Independent Cryptic #11740 | 28 Across | 2024-05-27 flower

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