One destined to climb high in their chosen profession? (11)
26A — One destined to climb high in their chosen profession? (11) — STEEPLEJACK
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Definition
The whole clue is one cryptic definition — read it laterally.The whole clue is one playful definition: the '?' flags the pun — someone whose job literally is to climb high things like steeples and chimneys.
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Indicator
Indicator found: ''No indicator words — a cryptic definition has no wordplay split, just a playful read of the whole clue.
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Wordplay
Wordplay: Cryptic definitionThe whole clue acts as one playful definition, no wordplay parts to break out.
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Assembly
STEEPLEJACK = STEEPLEJACK