Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Place on border shows promise (6)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition is "promise". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). PL (abbreviation="Place") + EDGE (synonym="border") = PLEDGE; definition: "promise" The answer is PLEDGE.

Question 2

What is the answer to "Place on border shows promise (6)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is PLEDGE.