Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Heart-broken, make a confession about mad character of tremendous importance (5-10)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition is "Heart". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of HEART (synonym="…-broken") + SING (synonym="slang for “to make a confession for a wrongdoing, and also implicate others”") + HATTER (synonym="or the Mad Hatter, the character in “Alice’s Adventures In Wonderland” and “Through The Looking-Glass”") = EARTHSHATTERING; definition: "of tremendous importance" The answer is EARTHSHATTERING.

Question 2

What is the answer to "Heart-broken, make a confession about mad character of tremendous importance (5-10)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is EARTHSHATTERING.