Cryptic crossword clue
Weeds grass outside, say, Oxford emporium 4,4

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 plus 4 letter word SHOE SHOP

S
H
O
E
S
H
O
P

Buddy explains!

The straight part
We know that "say, Oxford emporium" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case say, oxford emporium = shoe shop.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

Crossword Answer definitions

Latest crossword clues with full explanations