Aristocrat somewhere in New Zealand leaving wife for jazz musician (4,9)

From Times Cryptic 3295, 14A —

14A — Aristocrat somewhere in New Zealand leaving wife for jazz musician (4,9) — DUKEELLINGTON

  • Definition
    Definition found: 'jazz musician' — DUKE ELLINGTON was a famous jazz musician
  • Indicator
    Indicator found: 'leaving'
  • Operation
    'leaving' signals a deletion operation
  • Fodder
    Fodder: 'somewhere in New Zealand wife'
  • Assembly
    DUKE + (WELLINGTON - W > ELLINGTON) = DUKEELLINGTON

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