Drink at college for Barney (5-2)
21A — Drink at college for Barney (5-2) — PUNCH-UP
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Definition
Definition found: 'Barney' — The capital letter is a misdirection — 'Barney' is slang for a scrap or quarrel.The capital letter is a misdirection — 'Barney' is slang for a scrap or quarrel.
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Wordplay
Wordplay: CharadeNo indicator words here — the parts just join end to end. That's a charade.
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Synonym
Synonyms spotted: 'Drink' → PUNCHThe party drink opens the answer.
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Synonym
Synonyms spotted: 'at college' → UP'at college' lands on the end.
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Assembly
PUNCH + UP = PUNCH-UP