Ambassador with metric solution that's airtight (8)
16D — Ambassador with metric solution that's airtight (8) — HERMETIC
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Definition
Definition found: 'that's airtight' — The definition is at the end — sealed tight.The definition is at the end — sealed tight.
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Indicator
Indicator found: 'solution''solution' here means dissolving — the letters of the word before it break up and re-form.
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Operation
'solution' signals a anagram operation
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Fodder
Fodder: 'metric'
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Abbreviation
Abbreviations spotted: 'Ambassador' → HEThe ambassador's title leads.
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Assembly
HE + (METRIC > RMETIC) = HERMETIC