Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Didn't stand by younger man who's a bit of an animal (5)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition part of the clue is "man who’s a bit of an animal". The wordplay technique is a charade (building blocks). The answer is SATYR. Explanation: SAT (synonym="‘didn’t stand’") + YR (synonym="‘younger’") = SATYR

Question 2

What is the answer to "Didn't stand by younger man who's a bit of an animal (5)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is SATYR.

Question 3

What type of wordplay is used in "Didn't stand by younger man who's a bit of an animal (5)"?

Accepted Answer

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