Solving Tips & Context
Understanding the Clue: "Large shops, often with an outdoor area, selling plants and horticultural tools (6,7) Crossword Clue"
Notice the parenthetical hint in this clue. Information in parentheses often provides additional context, wordplay hints, or indicates abbreviations.
Answer Pattern: The answer "GARDEN CENTRES" has 14 letters. Longer answers like this often contain multiple words or represent phrases, titles, or proper nouns.
Note: This answer appears to be an abbreviation or acronym. These are common in crosswords and often indicated by abbreviations in the clue.
Crossword Strategy: When solving Irish Daily Mail General Knowledge puzzles, remember that: Each publication has its own style. Pay attention to recurring themes and answer patterns.