Solution for 24 April cryptic crossword clue

Their new one’s surprisingly still in ignorance (4,3,5)

Solution – None the wiser

So the clue that there’s an anagram involved is “surprisingly” – counting letters you see that it must be of “their new one’s” rather than of “still in ignorance”.

So the letters can be rearranged to read “none the wiser” which of course, means “still in ignorance”.


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