Clip of mountaineer's nurse hiding a receptacle for rubbish (9)
Independent
Cryptic
#12030
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20 Across
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2025-04-30
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I haven't cracked this one yet — but the brilliant team at Fifteensquared have:
CARER (nurse), containing A BIN (a receptacle for rubbish). Reminds me of a slightly pompous headmaster who always told us “deposit your refuse in the receptacle provided”. Metal loop with a spring clip, used by climbers to attach equipment to a rope or harness.