Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Taxi meter fiddled — penalties might follow this (5,4)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition is "penalties might follow this". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of TAXI + METER = EXTRA TIME; definition: "penalties might follow this" The answer is EXTRA TIME.

Question 2

What is the answer to "Taxi meter fiddled — penalties might follow this (5,4)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is EXTRA TIME.