Dt30,337

[yungadin]

15 Across " Friendly hunk in conservation with female university student .

Answer : ' peaceful ' . ' female university student ' is 'ful, 'hunk' might be 'ace' but where's the conversation ?

[Toorak]

Conservation = peace
Female = f
University = u
Student = l

[scorpiojo]

Peace sounds like piece - hunk- + F U L

[Toorak]

Sorry, peace = piece (hunk) in conversation

[Tilly2]

Conservation or conversation?

[FleshpotsOfDevon]

I freely admit that I biffed this one…

[yungadin]

Once again I detect Americanisms invading our crossword ,
Both piece and hunk sound like USA slang for a well-built man ,desirable to women .

[bobbinwales]

i'm still not sure why your clue says conservation but your asking about conversation...which one is it. Conversation makes more sense i think.... as in sounds like