Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Pick playful tomcat before first of kittens (7)" mean?

Accepted Answer

This cryptic clue uses wordplay to arrive at the answer. Visit the page for progressive hints — definition, wordplay type, and a full step-by-step explanation.

Question 2

What is the answer to "Pick playful tomcat before first of kittens (7)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is MATTOCK.