Recalled Charlie wearing coat and trousers (5)
4D — Recalled Charlie wearing coat and trousers (5) — NICKS
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Definition
Definition found: 'trousers' — The definition is the last word — read it as a verb meaning to pocket or steal.The definition is the last word — read it as a verb meaning to pocket or steal.
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Indicator
Indicator found: 'Recalled'In a down clue, 'Recalled' tells you to read the letters upwards.
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Operation
'Recalled' signals a reversal operation
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Fodder
Fodder: 'Charlie coat'
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Indicator
Indicator found: 'wearing''wearing' tells you the coat wraps around something.
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Operation
'wearing' signals a container operation
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Fodder
Fodder: 'Charlie coat'
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Abbreviation
Abbreviations spotted: 'Charlie' → CThe radio C goes inside.
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Synonym
Synonyms spotted: 'coat' → SKINThe coat forms the shell.
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Assembly
(SKIN + C > SK(C)IN) > SKCIN = NICKS