Short play performed in front of Highlanders (7)

From Times Cryptic 29549, 21A —

21A — Short play performed in front of Highlanders (7)SPORRAN

  • Definition
    Definition found: 'front of Highlanders'
  • Indicator
    Indicator found: 'Short'
  • Operation
    'Short' signals a deletion operation
  • Fodder
    Fodder: 'play'
  • Synonym
    Synonyms spotted: 'play' → SPORT
  • Synonym
    Synonyms spotted: 'performed' → RAN
  • Assembly
    (SPORT - T > SPOR) + RAN = SPORRAN

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