One's fired woman taking part in scam (6)

From Press and Journal Cryptic unknown, 11A

11A — One's fired woman taking part in scam (6)CANNON

  • Definition
    Definition found: 'One's fired' — Something that gets fired — think battlefield, not employment
  • Indicator
    Indicator found: 'taking part in'
  • Operation
    'taking part in' signals a container operation
  • Fodder
    Fodder: 'woman scam'
  • Assembly
    CON + ANN = C(ANN)ON

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