Clued In #232 | Look for an anagram for a change!

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The Hindu Cryptic #13156 | Arden | 17 Across

CLUE: Prepares methodically again to frame rules in a different manner (12)

Clue types: anagram

Definition: prepares methodically again

Answer: REFORMULATES

Clue explained:

We need a 12-letter word here that means ‘prepares methodically again’.

‘In a different manner’ is an anagram indicator. The anagram fodder is ‘to frame rules’.

So, if you anagram ‘to frame rules’, you get REFORMULATES, our 12-letter synonym for ‘prepares methodically again’!

 

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