Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Blokes, they sometimes spout in speech (7)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition part of the clue is "Blokes,". The wordplay technique is a charade (building blocks). The answer is GEEZERS. Explanation: GEEZER (synonym="spout") + S (first_letter="sometimes") = GEEZERS; definition: "Blokes,"

Question 2

What is the answer to "Blokes, they sometimes spout in speech (7)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is GEEZERS.

Question 3

What type of wordplay is used in "Blokes, they sometimes spout in speech (7)"?

Accepted Answer

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