Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Possibly failure to affirm what corrupt tennis player should earn? (8,2,5)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition is "Possibly failure to affirm / what corrupt tennis player should earn?". The wordplay uses a double definition. Double definition The answer is CONTEMPT OF COURT.

Question 2

What is the answer to "Possibly failure to affirm what corrupt tennis player should earn? (8,2,5)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is CONTEMPT OF COURT.