Invented cheese? (4)
'cheese?' is the definition.
(Edam is an example)
I don't understand how the rest of the clue works.
Can you help me to learn more?
(Other definitions for edam that I've seen before include "something to have with crackers" , "Dutch food" , "Danish cheese" , "Sphere of Dutch cheese" , "Hard Dutch cheese" .)
(Other definitions for made up that I've seen before include "buried the hatchet" , "mended fences" , "Given slap" , "Chuffed" , "trying to look attractive?" .)