Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Statesperson, one given bagel and pasty (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 "Statesperson, one given bagel and pasty (5)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is IOWAN.