Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Officer's hair alarms criminal (10)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition is "Officer". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of HAIRALARMS ("hair alarms") [anagram: "criminal"] = AIRMARSHAL; definition: "Officer's" The answer is AIRMARSHAL.

Question 2

What is the answer to "Officer's hair alarms criminal (10)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is AIRMARSHAL.