Old time greeting for Shakespearean hero (7)
22D — Old time greeting for Shakespearean hero (7) — OTHELLO
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Definition
Definition found: 'Shakespearean hero' — A definition sits at one end of the clue, never the middle. Which two words at the end name a particular tragic figure?A definition sits at one end of the clue, never the middle. Which two words at the end name a particular tragic figure?
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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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Abbreviation
Abbreviations spotted: 'Old' → ORead the clue as a recipe: build the answer from its pieces in order, left to right.
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Abbreviation
Abbreviations spotted: 'time' → T
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Synonym
Synonyms spotted: 'greeting' → HELLO
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Assembly
O + T + HELLO = OTHELLO