Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "U.S. actress having lost money is inactive type (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 "U.S. actress having lost money is inactive type (5)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is IDLER.