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[cashier]

4dn Disturbed about first sign trouble (6)

S?T?O?


Thanks in advance

[Mamyalynne]

Shtook

Shook + T

[Sam1960]

shtook ? can't parse it !!

[Sam1960]

TY mamya, x

[Mamyalynne]

Variation of 'shtuck'

http://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/shtuck#shtuck_1

[factor-fiction]

I'm not sure where the T comes from

[Psybbo]

first t of trouble, factor

[Mamyalynne]

unless troubleis laying two roles, I agree.

I may well be wrong.

Better link...

http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/shtook

[Mamyalynne]

^ playing two roles

[factor-fiction]

Thanks Psybbo/Mamya. I always get thrown when part of the clue has two roles. I was looking for the first to come from 'sign'. I'm not sure what part sign pays in the clue

[Mamyalynne]

I suppose the clue may read...


Disturbed about first sign (OF) trouble