Support mounting with group's verbal attack (8)
16D — Support mounting with group's verbal attack (8) — DIATRIBE
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Definition
Definition found: 'verbal attack' — The definition is the two-word phrase at the end — a bitter tirade.The definition is the two-word phrase at the end — a bitter tirade.
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Indicator
Indicator found: 'mounting'In a down clue, 'mounting' means the piece is read upwards — reversed.
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Operation
'mounting' signals a reversal operation
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Fodder
Fodder: 'Support'
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Synonym
Synonyms spotted: 'Support' → AIDFind the word for 'support' first.
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Synonym
Synonyms spotted: 'group's' → TRIBEThe clan word finishes it.
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Assembly
(AID > DIA) + TRIBE = DIATRIBE