Supplication in Latin surprisingly unknown (6)

From Times Cryptic 29573, 1D —

1D — Supplication in Latin surprisingly unknown (6)LITANY

  • Definition
    Definition found: 'Supplication' — The first word names a form of prayer or appeal.
  • Indicator
    Indicator found: 'surprisingly'
  • Operation
    'surprisingly' signals a anagram operation
  • Fodder
    Fodder: 'Latin unknown'
  • Abbreviation
    Abbreviations spotted: 'unknown' → Y
  • Assembly
    LATIN + Y > LATINY = LITANY

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