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jrw808

5th March 2011, 16:27
Hi
I have the answer as 'short cut' .. but can anyone explain why?
Clue was "brie could be produced by this easier route'
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chald

5th March 2011, 16:28
brie(f)
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jrw808

5th March 2011, 16:48
thanks - but still none the wiser
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chald

5th March 2011, 16:49
Brie is the word brief cut short?
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chald

5th March 2011, 16:51
A short cut is the easier route.
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jrw808

5th March 2011, 16:53
thanks i got the 'easier route ' bit.. just getting bogged down in cheese
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chald

5th March 2011, 16:58
The cheese is irrelevant. It is the wordplay on brief and Brie. Brief is cut short and you have Brie. Maybe I am not explaining it very well!
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robertp

7th March 2011, 10:42
Go to http://wordinfo.info/unit/2420/ip:21 for the explanation.
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