New church is behind nightdress failure (10)

28A — New church is behind nightdress failure (10) — NEGLIGENCE

• Definition
  Definition found: 'failure'
• Indicator
  Indicator found: 'behind'
• Operation
  'behind' signals a ordering operation
• Fodder
  Fodder: 'New church nightdress'
• Abbreviation
  Abbreviations spotted: 'New' → N
• Abbreviation
  Abbreviations spotted: 'church' → CE
• Synonym
  Synonyms spotted: 'nightdress' → NEGLIGE
• Assembly
  N + CE + NEGLIGE = NEGLIGENCE

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