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dick i

7th February 2010, 16:49
Foreign character in vessel is a poor mite (6).
I have -r-p-n. It looks like orphan but I cannot justify the first part of the clue!
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john (from arran)

7th February 2010, 17:17
Unfortunately ORPHAN doesn't fit the pattern ?R?P?N, so it can't be right.
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anniec

7th February 2010, 17:21
Urchin - chi in urn - so the p is possibly wrong
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dick i

7th February 2010, 17:31
Sorry to have misled you. I DID have -r-h-n. I don't know how the P crept in. Thhank you for urchin now - that solves it. Finished now!
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