Old writer to work in interior (5)

From Express Cryptic 20260622, 12A —

12A — Old writer to work in interior (5)PLINY

  • Definition
    Definition found: 'Old writer' — Roman writer, the author of the encyclopedic Natural History
  • Indicator
    Indicator found: 'in'
  • Operation
    'in' signals a container operation
  • Fodder
    Fodder: 'work interior'
  • Synonym
    Synonyms spotted: 'work' → PLY
  • Synonym
    Synonyms spotted: 'interior' → IN
  • Assembly
    PLY + IN = PL(IN)Y

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