Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Harrier bound to get black (4,3)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition part of the clue is "Harrier". The wordplay technique is a charade (building blocks). The answer is JUMPJET. Explanation: JUMP (synonym="bound") + JET (synonym="black") = JUMPJET; definition: "Harrier"

Question 2

What is the answer to "Harrier bound to get black (4,3)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is JUMPJET.

Question 3

What type of wordplay is used in "Harrier bound to get black (4,3)"?

Accepted Answer

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