Sensitive French not initially accepting quantity of work (8)

From Times Cryptic 29535, 18A —

18A — Sensitive French not initially accepting quantity of work (8)ALLERGIC

  • Definition
    Definition found: 'Sensitive' — The definition is 'Sensitive', as in having an allergic reaction.
  • Indicator
    Indicator found: 'not initially'
  • Operation
    'not initially' signals a deletion operation
  • Fodder
    Fodder: 'French'
  • Indicator
    Indicator found: 'accepting'
  • Operation
    'accepting' signals a container operation
  • Fodder
    Fodder: 'French quantity of work'
  • Assembly
    ALLIC + ERG = ALL(ERG)IC

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