What could indicate eagle making descent? (7)
27A — What could indicate eagle making descent? (7) — LINEAGE
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Definition
Definition found: 'descent?' — The final word, taken as ancestry rather than a downward dive, defines the answer.The final word, taken as ancestry rather than a downward dive, defines the answer.
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Indicator
Indicator found: 'making''making' is the nudge to rearrange the letters you've gathered.
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Operation
'making' signals a anagram operation
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Fodder
Fodder: 'indicate eagle'
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Indicator
Indicator found: 'What could'Read 'what could indicate' as a pointer to the two letters that open the next word.
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Operation
'What could' signals a letter_selection operation
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Fodder
Fodder: 'indicate'
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Assembly
IN + EAGLE > INEAGLE = LINEAGE