Mostly lie to get to consume hot slice of meat (4,4)
13A — Mostly lie to get to consume hot slice of meat (4,4) — PORKCHOP
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Definition
Definition found: 'slice of meat'
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Indicator
Indicator found: 'Mostly''Mostly' tells you to drop a letter — a deletion indicator.
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Operation
'Mostly' signals a deletion operation
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Fodder
Fodder: 'lie'
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Indicator
Indicator found: 'to consume''to consume' tells you one piece goes inside another.
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Operation
'to consume' signals a container operation
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Fodder
Fodder: 'to get hot'
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Abbreviation
Abbreviations spotted: 'hot' → HLook for the standard cryptic abbreviations in the clue — short words that stand in for one or two letters.
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Assembly
(PORKY - Y > PORK) + (COP + H > C(H)OP) = PORKCHOP