Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Parisian idler displaying expensive coat around alley (7)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition is "Parisian idler". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). LANE (synonym="alley = narrow passageway") in FUR (synonym="a coat made from animal fur, usually expensive") = FLANEUR; definition: "Parisian idler" The answer is FLANEUR.

Question 2

What is the answer to "Parisian idler displaying expensive coat around alley (7)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is FLANEUR.