Football team always working to contain opposition’s No 7 (7)

From Times Cryptic 29563, 25A —

25A — Football team always working to contain opposition’s No 7 (7)EVERTON

  • Definition
    Definition found: 'Football team' — The definition is the first two words.
  • Indicator
    Indicator found: 'to contain'
  • Operation
    'to contain' signals a container operation
  • Fodder
    Fodder: 'always working opposition’s'
  • Indicator
    Indicator found: 'No 7'
  • Operation
    'No 7' signals a letter_selection operation
  • Fodder
    Fodder: 'opposition’s'
  • Synonym
    Synonyms spotted: 'always' → EVER
  • Synonym
    Synonyms spotted: 'working' → ON
  • Assembly
    EVERON + T = EVER(T)ON

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