Recalled Maxim interrupting worship with hint about abyss (10,3)
12A — Recalled Maxim interrupting worship with hint about abyss (10,3) — BOTTOMLESS PIT
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Definition
Definition found: 'abyss' — The single last word is the plain definition.The single last word is the plain definition.
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Indicator
Indicator found: 'Recalled''Recalled' tells you to read a word backwards.
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Operation
'Recalled' signals a reversal operation
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Fodder
Fodder: 'Maxim'
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Indicator
Indicator found: 'interrupting''interrupting' means one piece sits inside another.
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Operation
'interrupting' signals a container operation
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Fodder
Fodder: 'Maxim worship'
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Indicator
Indicator found: 'about''about' is another steer to turn a word around.
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Operation
'about' signals a reversal operation
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Fodder
Fodder: 'hint'
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Synonym
Synonyms spotted: 'Maxim' → MOTTOStart from the word for a maxim.
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Synonym
Synonyms spotted: 'worship' → BLESSThe shell is the word for giving thanks.
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Synonym
Synonyms spotted: 'hint' → TIPNow build the final piece from a word for advice.
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Assembly
((MOTTO > OTTOM) + BLESS > B(OTTOM)LESS) + (TIP > PIT) = BOTTOMLESS PIT