Unions' rage is devastated behind ruin (9)
9A — Unions' rage is devastated behind ruin (9) — MARRIAGES
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Definition
Definition found: 'Unions'' — The definition is the first word — wedded unions.The definition is the first word — wedded unions.
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Indicator
Indicator found: 'devastated''devastated' tells you the two short words get their letters reshuffled.
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Operation
'devastated' signals a anagram operation
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Fodder
Fodder: 'rage is'
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Synonym
Synonyms spotted: 'ruin' → MARTo 'ruin' or spoil — three letters.
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Assembly
(RAGEIS > RIAGES) + MAR = MARRIAGES