Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Stretcher brought when fashion designer clutches muscle (7)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition is "Stretcher". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). LAT (synonym="muscle") in DIOR (synonym="fashion designer") = DILATOR; definition: "Stretcher" The answer is DILATOR.

Question 2

What is the answer to "Stretcher brought when fashion designer clutches muscle (7)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is DILATOR.