Old Telegraph Cryptic, post by Kasseistasmper
'The peer is Peter taking ages (4-9)' is the clue.
With all 7 checking letters and the definition in the clue, 'time-consuming' is clearly the answer but I have no idea why.
Any suggestions welcomed.
Reply by Bunty - t (time) inside peer ...time consumed by peer
Reply by Kasseistamper - Thanks for that, I must have been half asleep!