Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Singer on grass penning epitaph for old English song (6,4)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition is "old English song". The wordplay uses charade, container. CHER (synonym of "Singer") + RYE (synonym of "grass") + RIP (synonym of "epitaph") [container: "penning"]; definition: "old English song" The answer is CHERRYRIPE.

Question 2

What is the answer to "Singer on grass penning epitaph for old English song (6,4)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is CHERRYRIPE.