What does the cryptic crossword clue "Standard car coat (5)" mean?

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.

Standard car coat (5)

Times Cryptic #29314 | 1 Across | 2025-08-21 flower

← Back to puzzle

Visit Times's puzzle site →

Also seen in

Guardian Cryptic #28191 (2020-07-21)