Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Mineral mixture in ewer falling short (11)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition is "Mineral". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). BLEND (synonym="BLEND") in PITCHE (synonym="PITCHE") = PITCHBLENDE; definition: "Mineral" The answer is PITCHBLENDE.

Question 2

What is the answer to "Mineral mixture in ewer falling short (11)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is PITCHBLENDE.