Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Husband stops rubbish journalist getting hammered (8)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition part of the clue is "hammered". The wordplay technique is a charade (building blocks). The answer is THRASHED.

Question 2

What is the answer to "Husband stops rubbish journalist getting hammered (8)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is THRASHED.

Question 3

What type of wordplay is used in "Husband stops rubbish journalist getting hammered (8)"?

Accepted Answer

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