Completely destroy former gallery containing indecent reproduction pictures primarily (9)

From Times Cryptic 29535, 6D —

6D — Completely destroy former gallery containing indecent reproduction pictures primarily (9) — EXTIRPATE

  • Definition
    Definition found: 'Completely destroy' — To completely destroy or root out.
  • Indicator
    Indicator found: 'containing'
  • Operation
    'containing' signals a container operation
  • Fodder
    Fodder: 'former gallery indecent reproduction pictures'
  • Indicator
    Indicator found: 'primarily'
  • Operation
    'primarily' signals a letter_selection operation
  • Fodder
    Fodder: 'indecent reproduction pictures'
  • Assembly
    EXTATE + IRP = EXT(IRP)ATE

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