Guessing game as race's entered by a Democrat under 100 (8)
16D — Guessing game as race's entered by a Democrat under 100 (8) — CHARADES
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Definition
Definition found: 'Guessing game' — The definition is 'Guessing game' — charades is the party game of guessing words from acted-out clues.The definition is 'Guessing game' — charades is the party game of guessing words from acted-out clues.
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Indicator
Indicator found: 'entered by''entered by' signals a container — one piece is inserted into another.
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Operation
'entered by' signals a container operation
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Fodder
Fodder: 'race's a Democrat'
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Synonym
Synonyms spotted: 'race's' → HARES'race's' = HARES — the outer that holds AD.
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Abbreviation
Abbreviations spotted: 'Democrat' → D'Democrat' = D — inner letter.
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Abbreviation
Abbreviations spotted: '100' → C'100' = C — Roman numeral. 'under 100' in a down clue means the other piece goes UNDER this C, so C comes first.
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Assembly
(HARES + A + D > H()AR(AD)ES) + C = CHARADES