What’s left after touching electricity supply? (7)
5A — What’s left after touching electricity supply? (7) — REMAINS
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Definition
Definition found: 'What's left' — The straight definition sits at the start — what's left over after something has goneThe straight definition sits at the start — what's left over after something has gone
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Wordplay
Wordplay: CharadeNo indicator words — the parts just join end to end. That's a charade.
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Abbreviation
Abbreviations spotted: 'touching' → RE'Touching' or 'regarding' is always RE in cryptic crosswords — from the Latin 'in re'
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Assembly
RE + MAINS = REMAINS