Copper perhaps exposed clientele — men typically (7)

From Times Cryptic 29574, 18D —

18D — Copper perhaps exposed clientele — men typically (7)ELEMENT

  • Definition
    Definition found: 'Copper perhaps' — The definition is the first two words — copper is one example of this (the '?'/‘perhaps’ flags by-example).
  • Indicator
    Indicator found: 'exposed'
  • Operation
    'exposed' signals a hidden_word operation
  • Fodder
    Fodder: 'clientele men typically'
  • Assembly
    ELEMENT = ELEMENT

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