Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "If you ask me to dance, I'm bony, alright! (2,2,4)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition is "If you ask me". The wordplay uses anagram, charade. anagram of IMBONY ("I'm bony,") + OK (synonym of "alright!") [anagram: "dance,"] = INMYBOOK; definition: "If you ask me" The answer is IN MY BOOK.

Question 2

What is the answer to "If you ask me to dance, I'm bony, alright! (2,2,4)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is IN MY BOOK.