Characteristic of comic script in French that has leading man (12)
17A — Characteristic of comic script in French that has leading man (12) — CHAPLINESQUE
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Definition
Definition found: 'Characteristic of comic' — The definition is at the start — think of a famous silent-film comedian.The definition is at the start — think of a famous silent-film comedian.
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Indicator
Indicator found: 'leading''leading' tells you where this piece goes — at the front.
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Operation
'leading' signals a ordering operation
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Fodder
Fodder: 'man'
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Synonym
Synonyms spotted: 'script' → LINESThe script piece, as the actor would learn it.
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Synonym
Synonyms spotted: 'in French that' → QUE
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Synonym
Synonyms spotted: 'man' → CHAP
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Assembly
LINES + QUE + CHAP = CHAPLINESQUE