Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Is in possession of one drug or another (4)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition part of the clue is "another". The wordplay technique is a charade (building blocks). The answer is HASH. Explanation: A charade of HAS (‘is in possession of’) plus H (heroin, ‘one drug’), the definition being ‘another’ drug, hashish, a marijuana product.

Question 2

What is the answer to "Is in possession of one drug or another (4)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is HASH.

Question 3

What type of wordplay is used in "Is in possession of one drug or another (4)"?

Accepted Answer

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