Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Pieces of sculpture mostly standing on a pair of parallel lines (8)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition part of the clue is "Pieces of sculpture". The answer is STATUARY. Explanation: remove the last letter from STATUS(standing) then  A, RY(railway, pair of parallel lines)

Question 2

What is the answer to "Pieces of sculpture mostly standing on a pair of parallel lines (8)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is STATUARY.