Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Not mandatory to answer, OK? (8)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition is "OK". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). PASS (synonym="PASS") + ABLE (synonym="ABLE") = PASSABLE; definition: "OK?" The answer is PASSABLE.

Question 2

What is the answer to "Not mandatory to answer, OK? (8)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is PASSABLE.