Mum quietly getting hold of one schooner, maybe (4)
23D — Mum quietly getting hold of one schooner, maybe (4) — SHIP
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Definition
Definition found: 'schooner, maybe' — The definition is the last two words — a schooner is one example of this.The definition is the last two words — a schooner is one example of this.
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Wordplay
Wordplay: CharadeNo indicator words here — the parts just join end to end. That's a charade.
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Synonym
Synonyms spotted: 'Mum' → SHThe silence word first.
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Abbreviation
Abbreviations spotted: 'quietly' → PFinish with the 'quietly' letter.
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Abbreviation
Abbreviations spotted: 'one' → IThen 'one'.
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Assembly
SH + P + I = SHIP