Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Newspaper beginning to blush at woman’s figure on the beach (9)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition is "beach". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). SUN (synonym="Newspaper") + B (first_letter="blush") + AT (literal="at") + HER (abbreviation="woman's") = SUNBATHER; definition: "figure on the beach" The answer is SUNBATHER.

Question 2

What is the answer to "Newspaper beginning to blush at woman’s figure on the beach (9)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is SUNBATHER.