Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Many a slip by Dr Carter (7)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition is "Carter". The wordplay uses anagram, charade. anagram of MANY ("Many") + DR ("Dr") [anagram: "slip"] + A (abbreviation of "a") = DRAYMAN; definition: "Carter" The answer is DRAYMAN.

Question 2

What is the answer to "Many a slip by Dr Carter (7)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is DRAYMAN.