Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Belligerent mother's on trial when leader demoted (7)" 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 "Belligerent mother's on trial when leader demoted (7)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is MARTIAL.