What does the cryptic crossword clue "River providing habitat for varied insect life (9)" mean?

The definition is "life". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of EXE (synonym="river in Devon") + INSECT (synonym="INSECT") = EXISTENCE; definition: "life" The answer is EXISTENCE.

River providing habitat for varied insect life (9)

Times Cryptic #28670 | 26 Across | 2023-08-01 flower

← Back to puzzle

Visit Times's puzzle site →