Scotsman returned with projection on wheel (3)

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Decoding the Daily Cryptic: “Scotsman returned with projection on wheel (3)“

Ah, the joy of a good crossword puzzle! Those moments of head-scratching, followed by the triumphant “Aha!” as the solution clicks into place. Today’s cryptic clue, however, has left me with a furrow in my brow and a slight feeling of frustration. “Scotsman returned with projection on wheel (3)” – what on earth could it be?

This clue is definitely playing with our assumptions and expectations. The “Scotsman” bit feels like a red herring, leading us down a path of kilts and bagpipes. Then there’s the “projection on wheel” – is it something mechanical, perhaps a film projector on a cart? And the “returned” part adds another layer of complexity.

I’m sure seasoned solvers out there are already grinning, having cracked this little gem. But for the rest of us, let’s delve into the clues, piece by piece, and see if we can’t unlock the answer together. What are your initial thoughts? Share your deductions in the comments below!

Scotsman returned with projection on wheel (3)

Available Answers:

CAM.

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