Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Promoted by firm for masterful move (4)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition is "masterful move". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). CO (synonym of "firm") + UP (synonym of "Promoted"); definition: "masterful move" The answer is COUP.

Question 2

What is the answer to "Promoted by firm for masterful move (4)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is COUP.