In depression collecting pounds in aid of English city (7)
8D — In depression collecting pounds in aid of English city (7) — SALFORD
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Definition
Definition found: 'English city' — A city in Greater Manchester, England — next to Manchester itselfA city in Greater Manchester, England — next to Manchester itself
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Indicator
Indicator found: 'collecting''Collecting' means gathering things inside — it tells you one word goes inside another
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Operation
'collecting' signals a container operation
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Fodder
Fodder: 'depression pounds in aid of'
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Abbreviation
Abbreviations spotted: 'pounds' → L'Pounds' is always L in cryptic crosswords — from the Latin 'libra'
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Assembly
SAD + LFOR = SA(LFOR)D