Position new instrument aboard tea clipper? (14)

From Times Cryptic 29574, 17A —

17A — Position new instrument aboard tea clipper? (14)CHANCELLORSHIP

  • Definition
    Definition found: 'Position' — The definition is the first word — a high office, the post one holds.
  • Indicator
    Indicator found: 'aboard'
  • Operation
    'aboard' signals a container operation
  • Fodder
    Fodder: 'new instrument tea clipper?'
  • Abbreviation
    Abbreviations spotted: 'new' → N
  • Synonym
    Synonyms spotted: 'instrument' → CELLO
  • Synonym
    Synonyms spotted: 'tea' → CHAR
  • Synonym
    Synonyms spotted: 'clipper?' → SHIP
  • Assembly
    CHARSHIP + NCELLO = CHA(NCELLO)RSHIP

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