Fish can lose moisture – none consumed (4,4)
14A — Fish can lose moisture – none consumed (4,4) — JOHN DORY
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Definition
Definition found: 'Fish' — The definition is the first word.The definition is the first word.
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Indicator
Indicator found: 'consumed''consumed' says the round letter is swallowed by the word around it.
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Operation
'consumed' signals a container operation
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Fodder
Fodder: 'lose moisture none'
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Synonym
Synonyms spotted: 'can' → JOHNThe slang word for the small room comes first.
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Synonym
Synonyms spotted: 'lose moisture' → DRYThe drying word forms the shell.
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Abbreviation
Abbreviations spotted: 'none' → O
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Assembly
JOHN + (DRY + O > D(O)RY) = JOHN DORY