Abnormal urge with liar turning Republican (9)

18D — Abnormal urge with liar turning Republican (9) — IRREGULAR

• Definition
  Definition found: 'Abnormal'
• Indicator
  Indicator found: 'turning' Show hint
• Operation
  'turning' signals a anagram operation
• Fodder
  Fodder: 'urge liar Republican'
• Abbreviation
  Abbreviations spotted: 'Republican' → R
• Assembly
  R > URGELIARR = IRREGULAR

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