Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Woman in 1A characters inside club had to appraise (8)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition is "appraise". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). EVA (synonym="=woman in 1A, i.e. mentioned in the clue") + LU (synonym="LU") + ATE (synonym="=had, consumed") = EVALUATE; definition: "appraise" The answer is EVALUATE.

Question 2

What is the answer to "Woman in 1A characters inside club had to appraise (8)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is EVALUATE.