Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Bet on squiggle representing an American dandy? (6-6)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition is "American dandy?". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). YANKEE (synonym="a multiple bet") + DOODLE (synonym="sqiggle") = YANKEEDOODLE; definition: "American dandy?" The answer is YANKEEDOODLE.

Question 2

What is the answer to "Bet on squiggle representing an American dandy? (6-6)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is YANKEEDOODLE.