Parrot turned up in northern lake, somewhere in South Asia (5)
8D — Parrot turned up in northern lake, somewhere in South Asia (5) — NEPAL
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Definition
Definition found: 'somewhere in South Asia' — The closing phrase is a definition by region.The closing phrase is a definition by region.
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Indicator
Indicator found: 'turned up'In a down clue, 'turned up' tells you to read the letters the other way.
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Operation
'turned up' signals a reversal operation
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Fodder
Fodder: 'Parrot'
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Indicator
Indicator found: 'in''in' between pieces can mean one is tucked inside the other.
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Operation
'in' signals a container operation
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Fodder
Fodder: 'Parrot northern lake,'
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Synonym
Synonyms spotted: 'Parrot' → APEBegin from the word for the bird before it is turned around.
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Abbreviation
Abbreviations spotted: 'northern' → NBuild the first part of the shell.
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Abbreviation
Abbreviations spotted: 'lake,' → LBuild the rest of the shell.
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Assembly
NL + EPA = N(EPA)L