Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Patisseries getting income distributed or else (12)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition is "Patisseries". The wordplay uses an anagram. PROFIT (synonym="‘income’") + EROLES (synonym="EROLES") = PROFITEROLES; definition: "is pastries" The answer is PROFITEROLES.

Question 2

What is the answer to "Patisseries getting income distributed or else (12)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is PROFITEROLES.