Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "With assistance, I surpass obstacle (8)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition is "obstacle". The wordplay uses anagram, charade. anagram of I ("I") + HAND (synonym of "assistance,") + CAP (synonym of "surpass") = HANDICAP; definition: "obstacle" The answer is HANDICAP.

Question 2

What is the answer to "With assistance, I surpass obstacle (8)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is HANDICAP.