Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Unusually, oceans in south rise (9)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition is "rise". The wordplay uses anagram, charade. anagram of OCEANSIN ("oceans in") + S (abbreviation of "south") [anagram: "Unusually,"] = ASCENSION; definition: "rise" The answer is ASCENSION.

Question 2

What is the answer to "Unusually, oceans in south rise (9)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is ASCENSION.