English erected sign incorporating extremely refined circles (7)

Independent Cryptic #12289 | 5 Down | 2026-02-26
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I haven't cracked this one yet — but the brilliant team at Fifteensquared have:

E (abbreviation for English), then SIGN reversed (erected = upwards in a down clue), containing the end letters (extremes) of R [efine] D . Engird = circle, as a verb = to surround.

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