Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Mark secures rare breed (6)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition is "breed". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). S (first_letter="secures") + TRAIN (synonym="Mark") = STRAIN; definition: "breed" The answer is STRAIN.

Question 2

What is the answer to "Mark secures rare breed (6)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is STRAIN.