Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Wrote as American essayist, having moved gold to front, followed by diamonds (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 "Wrote as American essayist, having moved gold to front, followed by diamonds (8)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is AUTHORED.