Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "With dull clothing, red or very white (8)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition is "very white". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). CHE (synonym="Guevara, ‘red’") in BLAND (synonym="‘dull’") = BLANCHED; definition: "very white" The answer is BLANCHED.

Question 2

What is the answer to "With dull clothing, red or very white (8)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is BLANCHED.