Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Fair rental, I conceded, is different, not identical (9)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition is "is different / not identical". The wordplay uses a deletion. anagram of FA R RENTAL = FRATERNAL The answer is FRATERNAL.

Question 2

What is the answer to "Fair rental, I conceded, is different, not identical (9)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is FRATERNAL.