What does the cryptic crossword clue "What remains strange about side playing United? (8)" mean?

The definition is "What remains". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of RUM (synonym="strange") + SIDE (synonym="SIDE") + U (synonym="United") = RESIDUUM; definition: "What remains" The answer is RESIDUUM.

What remains strange about side playing United? (8)

Times Cryptic #29180 | 14 Across | 2025-03-18 flower

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