Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Small area of land is left reduced by 50% (4)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition is "Small". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). IS (literal="is") + LE (abbreviation="left") = ISLE; definition: "Small area of land" The answer is ISLE.

Question 2

What is the answer to "Small area of land is left reduced by 50% (4)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is ISLE.