Ideal university best in surrounding area (7)

From Times Cryptic 29542, 11A —

11A — Ideal university best in surrounding area (7)UTOPIAN

  • Definition
    Definition found: 'Ideal'
  • Indicator
    Indicator found: 'surrounding'
  • Operation
    'surrounding' signals a container operation
  • Fodder
    Fodder: 'university best in area'
  • Abbreviation
    Abbreviations spotted: 'university' → U
  • Synonym
    Synonyms spotted: 'best' → TOP
  • Synonym
    Synonyms spotted: 'area' → A
  • Assembly
    U + TOP + IN + A = UTOPI(A)N

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