What does the cryptic crossword clue "Saw clumsily into 50% of trees (7)" mean?

The definition is "Saw". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of INTO (synonym="INTO") + CED (synonym="CED") = NOTICED; definition: "Saw" The answer is NOTICED.

Saw clumsily into 50% of trees (7)

Independent Cryptic #11821 | 5 Down | 2024-08-29 flower

← Back to puzzle

Visit Independent's puzzle site →