Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Speculation those people kept about soldiers (6)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition is "Speculation". The wordplay uses charade, container. THEY (synonym of "those people") + OR (synonym of "soldiers") [container: "kept"]; definition: "Speculation" The answer is THEORY.

Question 2

What is the answer to "Speculation those people kept about soldiers (6)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is THEORY.