Saturday, 24 March 2012

Solution for 23 March cryptic crossword clue



Mocked and sacked as a jockey? (7)
Solution – Derided

The question mark at the end indicates something not quite strictly grammatical with part of the clue.  Derided = mocked.  Sacked as a jockey = de-rided – not a real word but could be read as a ride being taken away.


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