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gok wan acolytes

2nd February 2012, 16:22
Chambers gives

Ste
abbrev: Sainte (), fem of saint

so no extra e to find for Sistered.
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trevor

2nd February 2012, 16:31
nice one Dot Dash.
you too Harrhy (i could only see the 1 B bit so thought i may be wrong).
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dick i

2nd February 2012, 16:41
I was thinking CAUSTIC for 2d (CAC is the bourse in France) but I do not see where tge bull comes in.
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jazzgirl

2nd February 2012, 16:52
Hi Dick I
My suggested wordplay was
Bull =-Ox
new (n) in financial centre (city) on the rise = y (n)tic
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dick i

2nd February 2012, 16:58
NOW I see the rational for 'oxyntic'!
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tommy

2nd February 2012, 17:11
sorry jazzgirl but crossing clue 26ac,Produced tears in stopping lovemaking,reversing (7)dry eyed condition(7)xeRotes giving me an r where your e should be.I like your wordplay though
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jazzgirl

2nd February 2012, 17:29
I'm stuck now tommy and can't come up with anything else. Hope someone can do so.
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gok wan acolytes

2nd February 2012, 17:29
19a

Prodrug
n a compound that is inactive in its original form but is converted by the metabolic processes of the body into an active drug.

Not sure of the wordplay yet!
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gok wan acolytes

2nd February 2012, 17:30
Of course prod rug !
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jazzgirl

2nd February 2012, 17:32
press = prod
cover = rug
thanks DDDD
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