Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "A string’s bent by the ninth one? (4,4)" mean?

Accepted Answer

This cryptic clue uses wordplay to arrive at the answer. Visit the page for progressive hints — definition, wordplay type, and a full step-by-step explanation.

Question 2

What is the answer to "A string’s bent by the ninth one? (4,4)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is STARSIGN.