2 Oddities Today

[yungadin]

19 Across " Writes in code to an anarchic group from the East " Notates.

3 Down " Weed failing to open csk with strong nuts " Knotgrass.

Can't see why.

[Toorak]

3 anagram of (c)ask strong

[JJ109]

19 Notates(writes) = to an (anarchic =anagram indicator) + set (group) reversed/from the East

[mallyh]

19 notates
3d anagram strong and(c) ask

[dannyk13]

19a. Anagram of to an + set(group) reversed

[yungadin]

Thanks all - the new band of compilers are thinking up ever odder indicators of anagram.

[Mamyalynne]

Or sometimes digging up old ones.

There's quite a list.

https://cryptics.fandom.com/wiki/List_of_anagram_indicators