Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "A French worker hides bitterness — it's not chivalrous (9)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition is "not chivalrous". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). UN (synonym="”A [in] French”") + GALL (synonym="”bitterness”") + ANT (synonym="”worker” around GALL=”bitterness”") = UNGALLANT; definition: "not chivalrous" The answer is UNGALLANT.

Question 2

What is the answer to "A French worker hides bitterness — it's not chivalrous (9)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is UNGALLANT.