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pooksahib

5th August 2011, 20:07
Evenin' all.

Record held by one accountant for wool supplier = alpaca.

Record=LP. If 'held' by 'one accountant' that's AlpCA. Which leaves an A unaccounted (hah!) for.

Have I gone at this the wrong way?
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jazzgirl

5th August 2011, 20:12
A CA = a chartered accountant
plus A LP
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pooksahib

5th August 2011, 20:18
Thanks. I did consider that but these clues usually have every letter covered meaning it should begin "A record held...".

Or maybe I'm in a picky mood tonight.
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jazzgirl

5th August 2011, 20:19
I agree pooksahib - the setter should have put another a
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terry as was

5th August 2011, 20:21
the clue doesn't say a record,just record. So I think it is LP inside A(one) ACA(Associate of the Institute of Charetered Accountants-aca is the accepted abbrev.). A bit nit picking perhaps, but hey, I'm that sort of guy.
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jazzgirl

5th August 2011, 20:24
that's brilliant terry as was
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