Relative pleasantly excited outside in a mocking way (10)

From Express Cryptic 20260609, 24A —

24A — Relative pleasantly excited outside in a mocking way (10) — TAUNTINGLY

  • Definition
    Definition found: 'in a mocking way' — The closing phrase is the definition.
  • Indicator
    Indicator found: 'outside'
  • Operation
    'outside' signals a container operation
  • Fodder
    Fodder: 'Relative pleasantly excited'
  • Synonym
    Synonyms spotted: 'Relative' → AUNT
  • Synonym
    Synonyms spotted: 'pleasantly excited' → TINGLY
  • Assembly
    TINGLY + AUNT = T(AUNT)INGLY

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