Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Star in wooded valley left strangled by snake (8)" mean?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 2

What is the answer to "Star in wooded valley left strangled by snake (8)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is DENEBOLA.