Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Vermin run up round top of oven, making you draw back (6)" 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 "Vermin run up round top of oven, making you draw back (6)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is RECOIL.