Singer taking long look around Lima (8)

From Times Cryptic 5218, 27A —

27A — Singer taking long look around Lima (8) — STARLING

  • Definition
    Definition found: 'Singer' — A bird that sings
  • Indicator
    Indicator found: 'around'
  • Operation
    'around' signals a container operation
  • Fodder
    Fodder: 'taking long look Lima'
  • Synonym
    Synonyms spotted: 'long look' → STARING
  • Abbreviation
    Abbreviations spotted: 'Lima' → L
  • Assembly
    STARING + L = STAR(L)ING

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