Very large agricultural tool cutting middle of ankle bone (7)

From Times Cryptic 29568, 19D —

19D — Very large agricultural tool cutting middle of ankle bone (7)OSSICLE

  • Definition
    Definition found: 'bone' — The definition is the last word.
  • Indicator
    Indicator found: 'cutting middle'
  • Operation
    'cutting middle' signals a deletion operation
  • Fodder
    Fodder: 'agricultural tool'
  • Abbreviation
    Abbreviations spotted: 'Very large' → OS
  • Synonym
    Synonyms spotted: 'agricultural tool' → SICKLE
  • Assembly
    OS + (SICKLE - K > SICLE) = OSSICLE

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