Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "One criticising terribly easy yarn (8)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition is "One criticising". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of EASYYARN ("easy yarn") [anagram: "terribly"] = NAYSAYER; definition: "One criticising" The answer is NAYSAYER.

Question 2

What is the answer to "One criticising terribly easy yarn (8)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is NAYSAYER.