Sent back superfluous note brought in from elsewhere (8)

From Times Cryptic 29573, 12A —

12A — Sent back superfluous note brought in from elsewhere (8)IMPORTED

  • Definition
    Definition found: 'brought in from elsewhere' — The phrase at the end means brought in from abroad.
  • Indicator
    Indicator found: 'Sent back'
  • Operation
    'Sent back' signals a reversal operation
  • Fodder
    Fodder: 'superfluous note'
  • Synonym
    Synonyms spotted: 'superfluous' → DETROP
  • Synonym
    Synonyms spotted: 'note' → MI
  • Assembly
    DETROP + MI > DETROPMI = IMPORTED

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