Compound that is entered by unlit turning (5)

From Times Cryptic 29463, 4D

4D — Compound that is entered by unlit turning (5)IMIDE

  • Definition
    Definition found: 'Compound' — A type of chemical compound — the definition is just the first word
  • Indicator
    Indicator found: 'entered by'
  • Operation
    'entered by' signals a container operation
  • Fodder
    Fodder: 'that is unlit'
  • Indicator
    Indicator found: 'turning'
  • Operation
    'turning' signals a reversal operation
  • Fodder
    Fodder: 'unlit'
  • Assembly
    IE + MID = I(MID)E

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