Countenance opposing one person deemed wise (6)

From Times Cryptic 29573, 23A —

23A — Countenance opposing one person deemed wise (6)VISAGE

  • Definition
    Definition found: 'Countenance' — The first word is a synonym for the face.
  • Wordplay
    Wordplay: Charade
  • Abbreviation
    Abbreviations spotted: 'opposing' → V
  • Abbreviation
    Abbreviations spotted: 'one' → I
  • Synonym
    Synonyms spotted: 'person deemed wise' → SAGE
  • Assembly
    V + I + SAGE = VISAGE

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