Start to look for hotel in part of London by oneself (4)
22D — Start to look for hotel in part of London by oneself (4) — SOLO
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Definition
Definition found: 'by oneself' — The definition is the last two words — done alone.The definition is the last two words — done alone.
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Indicator
Indicator found: 'for''for' tells you one letter takes the place of another in the longer word.
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Operation
'for' signals a substitution operation
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Fodder
Fodder: 'look hotel part of London'
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Abbreviation
Abbreviations spotted: 'hotel' → H'hotel' is the radio-alphabet letter that gets ousted.
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Synonym
Synonyms spotted: 'part of London' → SOHO'part of London' points at a lively four-letter district.
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Assembly
SOHO - H + L = SOLO