Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Relative was sorry about nobility (8)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition is "nobility". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). GRAN (synonym of "Relative") + RUED (synonym of "was sorry about"); definition: "nobility" The answer is GRANDEUR.

Question 2

What is the answer to "Relative was sorry about nobility (8)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is GRANDEUR.