Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "How awful finding limb in river (4,2)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition is "How awful". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). ARM (synonym="limb") in DEE (synonym="there are several rivers of that name in the UK and elsewhere") = DEARME; definition: "How awful" The answer is DEARME.

Question 2

What is the answer to "How awful finding limb in river (4,2)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is DEARME.