Moaned about tip on two-man saw (7)
21D — Moaned about tip on two-man saw (7) — SIGHTED
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Definition
Definition found: 'saw' — The straight definition sits at one end. 'saw' here is a past-tense verb, not the cutting tool.The straight definition sits at one end. 'saw' here is a past-tense verb, not the cutting tool.
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Indicator
Indicator found: 'tip'
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Operation
'tip' signals a letter_selection operation
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Fodder
Fodder: 'two-man'
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Indicator
Indicator found: 'about'
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Operation
'about' signals a container operation
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Fodder
Fodder: 'Moaned two-man'
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Synonym
Synonyms spotted: 'Moaned' → SIGHEDBuild the outer word first, then make room inside it for the inner letter.
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Assembly
SIGHED + T = SIGH(T)ED