Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "What defenders do, lifting gear (5,3,6)" 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 "What defenders do, lifting gear (5,3,6)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is BLOCKANDTACKLE.