Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Be seated across funfair's top attraction? (8)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition part of the clue is "Be seated across". The wordplay technique is a charade (building blocks). The answer is BESTRIDE. Explanation: BEST (synonym="BEST") + RIDE (synonym="RIDE") = BESTRIDE; definition: "Be seated across"

Question 2

What is the answer to "Be seated across funfair's top attraction? (8)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is BESTRIDE.

Question 3

What type of wordplay is used in "Be seated across funfair's top attraction? (8)"?

Accepted Answer

This clue uses a charade (building blocks) as its wordplay technique.