Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Set free, director is to attack (9)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition is "Set free". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). D (first_letter="director") + IS (literal="is") + CHARGE (synonym="attack") = DISCHARGE; definition: "Set free," The answer is DISCHARGE.

Question 2

What is the answer to "Set free, director is to attack (9)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is DISCHARGE.