Times Cryptic 1118 by Toffer

13th November 2014, 23:00

One I cannot quite parse:

54ac, 'Way film captures peer lacking a source of caviar', (7), S?E?L?T. 'Stemlet, presumably, but cannot quite see why.

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13th November 2014, 23:14

way=st
film=ET
peer lacking a= m(a)le

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13th November 2014, 23:16

sterlet?
caviar is produced from its roe

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13th November 2014, 23:20

Sorry, the answer should be STERLET

So it's E(A)RL for peer

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13th November 2014, 23:26

All suggestions gratefully received. I suppose 'peer lacking a' is e(a)rl; which suggests 'sterlet'.

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13th November 2014, 23:33

Just so: many thanks.

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