Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Stops working - only a bit of energy left in fuel (6)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition is "fuel". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). DIES (synonym="Stops") + E (abbreviation="energy") + L (abbreviation="left") = DIESEL; definition: "fuel" The answer is DIESEL.

Question 2

What is the answer to "Stops working - only a bit of energy left in fuel (6)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is DIESEL.