Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Scrabble champion's first rule (4)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition part of the clue is "Scrabble". The wordplay technique is a charade (building blocks). The answer is CLAW. Explanation: C (first_letter="champion's") + LAW (abbreviation="rule") = CLAW; definition: "Scrabble"

Question 2

What is the answer to "Scrabble champion's first rule (4)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is CLAW.

Question 3

What type of wordplay is used in "Scrabble champion's first rule (4)"?

Accepted Answer

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