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Rock purveyor we will make rude noises about (8)
Guardian Cryptic #29999 by Imogen · View full puzzle

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Definition: "Rock purveyor"
This is a container clue - one word or phrase is placed inside (contained within) another word or phrase to form the answer.
Look for 'about' as the container indicator. Find a word meaning 'we will' and place it inside a word meaning 'make rude noises'. The container word wraps around the contained word.
Answer: JEWELLER | 'About' indicates containment - WE'LL (we will) goes inside JEER (make rude noises) to give JE(WE'LL)ER = JEWELLER
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