Daily Telegraph Prize Crossword 27516 Saturday June 14Th 2014

[Carol26]

22ac Bit of food greek character and I found in river n?t???c?. Please can any body help.

[beachcomber6]

nutrient

[dannyk13]

Nu tr i ent

[cupid04]

nuthatch

[beachcomber6]

nu tr(i)ent

[cupid04]

whoops, sorry.

[Baldric]

NUTRIENT

[dannyk13]

Beachcomber. To put a letter in brackets usually means to remove that letter from the word.

[Svejk]

nuthatch???? ;-)

[cupid04]

nut is food aint it???

[BigMac]

Nutrient = bit of (or part of/constituent of) food
Nu = greek character (letter)
Trent = river
i found in the river Trent = trient
Greek character (Nu) + i found in river (trient) = Nutrient

[dannyk13]

Nu tr i ent

[Svejk]

sorry cupid, I missed your answer. Yes, you're quite right, nut is a food, lol.

[anchormagic]

NUTRIENT - bit of food.

NU - greek character, I in TRENT (river)