Repeated phrase from siren, not quiet (6)

From Times Cryptic 29528, 15A

15A — Repeated phrase from siren, not quiet (6)MANTRA

  • Definition
    Definition found: 'Repeated phrase'
  • Indicator
    Indicator found: 'not'
  • Operation
    'not' signals a deletion operation
  • Fodder
    Fodder: 'siren, quiet'
  • Abbreviation
    Abbreviations spotted: 'quiet' → P
  • Assembly
    MANTRAP + P > MANTRAPP - PP = MANTRA

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