Close to Old Ford Road hosting function in boozer (8)

From Daily Telegraph Cryptic 31258, 17D

17D — Close to Old Ford Road hosting function in boozer (8)DRUNKARD

  • Definition
    Definition found: 'boozer'
  • Indicator
    Indicator found: 'Close to'
  • Operation
    'Close to' signals a letter_selection operation
  • Fodder
    Fodder: 'Old'
  • Indicator
    Indicator found: 'hosting'
  • Operation
    'hosting' signals a container operation
  • Fodder
    Fodder: 'Old Ford Road function'
  • Synonym
    Synonyms spotted: 'Ford' → KA
  • Abbreviation
    Abbreviations spotted: 'Road' → RD
  • Synonym
    Synonyms spotted: 'function' → RUN
  • Assembly
    D + KA + RD + RUN = D(RUN)KARD

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