Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Arctic hooker, she was scuppered by me, I said? (3,6)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition part of the clue is "Arctic hooker,". The wordplay technique is a homophone (sounds like). The answer is ICEANCHOR. Explanation: Sounds like [I said] ‘I sank ‘er’ [she was scuppered by me]

Question 2

What is the answer to "Arctic hooker, she was scuppered by me, I said? (3,6)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is ICEANCHOR.

Question 3

What type of wordplay is used in "Arctic hooker, she was scuppered by me, I said? (3,6)"?

Accepted Answer

This clue uses a homophone (sounds like) as its wordplay technique.