Large crowd he’s taken round old road (5)
2D — Large crowd he’s taken round old road (5) — HORDE
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Definition
Definition found: 'Large crowd' — The definition of the answer is 'Large crowd'.The definition of the answer is 'Large crowd'.
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Indicator
Indicator found: 'taken round''taken round' signals container — one piece is wrapped around the others.
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Operation
'taken round' signals a container operation
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Fodder
Fodder: 'he’s old road'
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Synonym
Synonyms spotted: 'he’s' → HE'he’s' supplies HE here — the apostrophe-S is just possessive grammar, the letters we want are HE.
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Abbreviation
Abbreviations spotted: 'old' → O'old' is the standard cryptic abbreviation for O.
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Abbreviation
Abbreviations spotted: 'road' → RD'road' is often abbreviated to RD in cryptics.
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Assembly
HE + ORD = H(ORD)E