Ferocious beast, furious lover tucked into Chardonnay, say (9)
16D — Ferocious beast, furious lover tucked into Chardonnay, say (9) — WOLVERINE
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Definition
Definition found: 'Ferocious beast,'
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Indicator
Indicator found: 'furious''furious' signals the letters of 'lover' are jumbled.
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Operation
'furious' signals a anagram operation
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Fodder
Fodder: 'lover'
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Indicator
Indicator found: 'tucked into''tucked into' tells us it goes inside another word.
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Operation
'tucked into' signals a container operation
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Fodder
Fodder: 'lover Chardonnay,'
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Synonym
Synonyms spotted: 'Chardonnay, say' → WINE
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Assembly
(LOVER > OLVER) + WINE = W(OLVER)INE