Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Mother better organised, chaps devoured by her (8)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition part of the clue is "chaps devoured by her". The wordplay technique is a charade (building blocks). The answer is MANEATER. Explanation: MA (synonym="MA") + NEATER (synonym="NEATER") = MANEATER; definition: "chaps devoured by her"

Question 2

What is the answer to "Mother better organised, chaps devoured by her (8)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is MANEATER.

Question 3

What type of wordplay is used in "Mother better organised, chaps devoured by her (8)"?

Accepted Answer

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