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drumbeat

14th July 2012, 21:02
9d Clue:— Caustic (5 letters) ?A?S? The only word that is close is Harsh but is seems like a poor clue :o(

What have youz got!!
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rossim

14th July 2012, 21:07
I think harsh is ok.
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rosalind

14th July 2012, 21:07
Don't get this paper, Drumbeat, but if someone makes a caustic remark, it would be harsh so perhaps it's not such a bad clue?
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andy from the 'well watp

14th July 2012, 21:09
Drumbeat - I have put SASSY.
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drumbeat

14th July 2012, 21:22
I've gone for 'harsh' but to my mind 'caustic' means acrid,acidic, corrosive, biting. 'Sassy' means cheeky, insolent, brassy, cheeky....but hey who knows!!
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