Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Stolen goods dealer's wealth is something to die for (7,7)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition is "something to die for". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). CAPITAL (synonym="CAPITAL") + OF (synonym="OF") + FENCE (synonym="FENCE") = CAPITAL OFFENCE; definition: "something to die for" The answer is CAPITAL OFFENCE.

Question 2

What is the answer to "Stolen goods dealer's wealth is something to die for (7,7)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is CAPITAL OFFENCE.