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magpie9

18th July 2015, 18:08
27a. Fail to assemble as full team, perhaps, getting trounced (6) ?E?T?N. Beaten? (Trounced). BE A TEN (ie not eleven? Seems weak to me. Any ideas please?
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mamya

18th July 2015, 18:11
Yes - you have the parse.

Trounced - Beaten
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albert

18th July 2015, 18:12
I think you have the correct answer and reason.
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magpie9

18th July 2015, 18:13
Thank you mamya. Do you not think "be a ten" is a weak clue?
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mamya

18th July 2015, 18:16
Not particularly, every clue can't be as strong as the next.
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