Dave blowing top in tight spots (5)

Independent Cryptic #12306 | 25 Down | 2026-03-18
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I haven't cracked this one yet — but the brilliant team at Fifteensquared have:

*(<d> AVE + IN); “blows top” means first letter is dropped from anagram, indicated by “tight (=drunk)”; a naevus is a pigmented spot, a birthmark

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