Slave losing it in fight with Roman historian (9)
22A — Slave losing it in fight with Roman historian (9) — SPARTACUS
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Definition
Definition found: 'Slave' — The definition is the first word — a famous rebel one.The definition is the first word — a famous rebel one.
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Indicator
Indicator found: 'losing it''losing it' tells you to remove the letters I-T from the historian's name.
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Operation
'losing it' signals a deletion operation
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Fodder
Fodder: 'Roman historian'
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Synonym
Synonyms spotted: 'fight' → SPARThe boxing word comes first.
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Synonym
Synonyms spotted: 'Roman historian' → TACITUSStart with the historian's full name.
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Assembly
SPAR + (TACITUS - IT > TACUS) = SPARTACUS