Idle poor? (3,2,2,4)
4D — Idle poor? (3,2,2,4) — NOTUPTOMUCH
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Definition
The whole clue is the definition — both halves define the answer.The whole clue is the definition — both halves point to the same answer.
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Indicator
Indicator found: ''No indicator words — a giveaway it's a double definition.
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Wordplay
Wordplay: Double definitionTwo definitions side by side, both pointing at the same answer.
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Definition
first definition: 'Idle' — 'Idle' — someone idle is not up to much (not doing much).'Idle' — someone idle is not up to much (not doing much).
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Definition
second definition: 'poor?' — 'poor?' — something poor is not up to much (of low quality).'poor?' — something poor is not up to much (of low quality).
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Assembly
NOTUPTOMUCH = NOTUPTOMUCHBoth halves are independent definitions of the answer.