Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Beneath loose pants, grip is inferior (14)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition is "inferior". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of UNDER (synonym="beneath/below a specified position") + PANTS (synonym="loose") + GRIP (synonym="GRIP") = UNDERSTRAPPING The answer is UNDERSTRAPPING.

Question 2

What is the answer to "Beneath loose pants, grip is inferior (14)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is UNDERSTRAPPING.