Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "She cooks black pears every now and then (5)" mean?

Accepted Answer

This cryptic clue uses wordplay to arrive at the answer. Visit the page for progressive hints — definition, wordplay type, and a full step-by-step explanation.

Question 2

What is the answer to "She cooks black pears every now and then (5)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is BAKER.