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JMR27 | 20:19 Thu 28th Sep 2006 | Quizzes & Puzzles
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Stuck on one - 10d - having no reserves left after getting ripped off abroad (6,3) B_R_E_ /O_T
I presume it's burned out but can anyone please explain the logic?
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Burned Out.... Exhausted-having no reserves.

In USA (ie abroad) Burned= Ripped Off
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Many thanks - I won't say how long I've spent trying to work that one out...
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Oops! the 3 star rating was for you not me!
It doesn't change anything but I see the clue slightly differently - ripped off = burned; out = abroad.
I saw it as you did, goldenfield.

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