Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "People who cast nets, say, hang around on board ship (8)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition is "People who cast nets, say". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). LINGER (synonym="hang around") in SS (synonym="on board ship") = SLINGERS The answer is SLINGERS.

Question 2

What is the answer to "People who cast nets, say, hang around on board ship (8)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is SLINGERS.