Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Jack (lightweight) gets a shock (6)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition is "shock". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). J (abbreviation="Jack") + OUNCE (synonym="(lightweight)") = JOUNCE; definition: "a shock" The answer is JOUNCE.

Question 2

What is the answer to "Jack (lightweight) gets a shock (6)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is JOUNCE.