Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Perhaps bitter and against insincere talk around football team (10)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition is "Perhaps bitter". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). INTO (synonym="against, in contact with") + XI (synonym="eleven, football team") + CANT (synonym="insincere talk") = INTOXICANT; definition: "Perhaps bitter" The answer is INTOXICANT.

Question 2

What is the answer to "Perhaps bitter and against insincere talk around football team (10)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is INTOXICANT.