Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "It used to light up expert on river the French brought in (9)" mean?

Accepted Answer

This cryptic clue uses wordplay to arrive at the answer. Visit the page for progressive hints — definition, wordplay type, and a full step-by-step explanation.

Question 2

What is the answer to "It used to light up expert on river the French brought in (9)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is ACETYLENE.