More than one refusal is making use of reasoning abilities (6)

From Times Cryptic 29573, 11A —

11A — More than one refusal is making use of reasoning abilities (6) — NOESIS

  • Definition
    Definition found: 'making use of reasoning abilities' — The tail of the clue defines an exercise of the intellect.
  • Wordplay
    Wordplay: Charade
  • Synonym
    Synonyms spotted: 'More than one refusal' → NOES
  • Assembly
    NOES + IS = NOESIS

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